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STATE v. JACKSON

890 S.W.2d 436 (1994)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee-Respondent v. Edward JACKSON, Appellant-Applicant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Mark Ward, Memphis, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter and Rebecca L. Gundt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

On trial for first-degree murder in the Criminal Court for Shelby County, Edward Jackson, the defendant, asserted an insanity defense. This defense was, however, rejected by the jury. Jackson was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to imprisonment for life. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence.1

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