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IN RE DEATH OF REED

770 S.W.2d 557 (1989)

In re The DEATH OF Ryan REED. Robert N. GANN, Sr., Administrator of the Estate of Robert N. Gann, Jr.; and Ruth Gann, Individually; and Stacy Dawn Gann, by Next Friend and Mother, Lisa Gann, Appellants, v. Lawrence Ray WHITLEY, Jr., District Attorney General for the 18th Judicial District, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

February 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Vest, Hendersonville, for appellants.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter and C. Anthony Daughtrey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The appellants filed a petition for the appointment of a district attorney general pro tem and the designation of a concurrent grand jury. The trial court dismissed the petition without a hearing. The appellants subsequently appealed to this Court as of right pursuant to Rule 3(b), Tenn.R. App.P.

The appellants raise two issues for our review. The substance of these issues is that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing...

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