STATE v. SAMS


802 S.W.2d 635 (1990)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Ricky SAMS, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Permission to Appeal Denied January 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Amy Tarkington, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Carl K. Kirkpatrick, Dist. Atty. Gen., Edward Wilson, Rebecca Davenport, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Blountville, for appellee.

James S. Roach, Johnson City (appeal only), Kerry A. Musick, Blountville (trial only), for appellant.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court January 7, 1991.

OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The appellant, Ricky Sams, appealed as of right to this Court following his convictions for two counts of aggravated rape, one count of rape, and two counts of sexual battery. The victims of these offenses were the appellant's two minor children.

The appellant contends that he was denied a public trial. He argues that the assistant district attorney general...

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