STATE v. COLEMAN


865 S.W.2d 455 (1993)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. John Derrick COLEMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter and Rose Mary Drake, Sp. Asst. Dist. Atty., Nashville, for appellee.

Tom W. Crider, Dist. Public Defender, J. Diane Stoots, and Anita Davis-Porter, Asst. Public Defenders, Trenton, for appellant.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

John Derrick Coleman, was convicted by a jury for armed robbery, aggravated rape, and aggravated kidnapping. He was sentenced to 12 years for the robbery conviction and 25 years each for the rape and kidnapping convictions. The sentences were ordered to run consecutively.

Appeal was granted to consider two issues. First, whether there was sufficient evidence to convict the defendant of aggravated kidnapping. Second...

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