STATE v. PERKINSON


867 S.W.2d 1 (1992)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Richard PERKINSON and Lila Peeler.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Petition to Appeal Denied February 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Logan, Cleveland, for Perkinson.

Donald B. Reid, Athens, for Peeler.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. General and Reporter, John B. Nisbit, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Jerry N. Estes, Dist. Atty. Gen., Athens, for State of Tennessee.


OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The defendant, Richard Perkinson, was convicted of both solicitation to commit first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder. His sentences were 11 and 21 years, respectively. The defendant, Lila Peeler, was convicted of conspiracy to commit first degree murder and sentenced to 21 years.

In their separate appeals, both Perkinson and Peeler assert that the indictment is insufficient as a matter of law...

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