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STATE v. JEFFERSON

938 S.W.2d 1 (1996)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. James Thomas JEFFERSON, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied November 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Senior Assistant Public Defender, Peter D. Heil, Assistant Public Defender, Karl F. Dean, Metropolitan Public Defender, David M. Siegel, Assistant Public Defender, Nashville, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, Christina S. Shevalier, Assistant Attorney General, Victor S. Johnson, III, District Attorney General, Roger D. Moore, Cheryl A. Blackburn, Assistant District Attorneys General, Nashville, for appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court November 25, 1996.

OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The appellant, James Thomas Jefferson, was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life in the Department of Correction. Both the State of Tennessee and the appellant filed notices of appeal, and they both have presented issues for this Court to review.1

The State of Tennessee presents one issue for review. The...

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