STATE v. TAYLOR


774 S.W.2d 163 (1989)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Darrell Wayne TAYLOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

July 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett Stein, Memphis, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Norma Crippen Ballard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


FONES, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a conviction of murder in the first degree and sentence of death, based upon the aggravating circumstance that the murder was committed during the perpetration of a robbery, and a previous conviction of a felony involving the use or threat of violence to the person.

The murder victim, Darrell Richmond, was released from Shelby County Jail on the morning of 17 June 1986. A check in the sum of $603.26 was issued to...

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