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STATE v. BALLARD

855 S.W.2d 557 (1993)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant/Appellee, v. Frances Lucindy BALLARD, Appellee/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

May 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Bettye Springfield-Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joel W. Perry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellant.

Marti L. Kaufman, Memphis, for appellee.

John E. Herbison, Rebecca Freeman and Donald E. Dawson, Nashville, for amicus curiae Tennessee Ass'n of Crim. Defense Lawyers.

OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This case presents appeals by both the State of Tennessee and the defendant, Frances Ballard, from the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals reversing Ms. Ballard's conviction of aggravated sexual battery upon a minor.

In June 1984, Frances Lucindy Ballard was arrested on charges of child sexual abuse. She was subsequently indicted on 19 counts of aggravated rape and 19 counts of aggravated sexual battery involving...

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