STATE v. SMITH


933 S.W.2d 450 (1996)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Nathan SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

November 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W.B. Fels, Kenneth F. Irvine, Jr., Knoxville, on appeal, Edward L. Hiland, Nashville, Charles I. Poole, Sevierville, at trial, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Victor S. Johnson, III, District Attorney General, Renee Erb, Asst. District Attorney General, Nashville, for Appellee.


OPINION

BIRCH, Chief Justice.

Nathan Smith, the defendant, appeals the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming his two convictions for aggravated sexual battery. In this appeal, Smith contends that the trial court erroneously admitted incriminating statements he made to a mental health counselor. He insists that these statements should have been suppressed because: (1) they were elicited in violation of Miranda v. Arizona,

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