THOMPSON v. STATE


958 S.W.2d 156 (1997)

Gregory THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Warner, Boult, Cummings, Conners, & Berry, Nashville, Joseph E. Ford, McBee & Ford, Winchester, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Kimberly A. Chance, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, C. Michael Layne, District Attorney General, Stephen Weitzman, Asst. District Attorney General, Manchester, for Appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 20, 1997.

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

The petitioner, Gregory Thompson, appeals the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief. The petitioner was convicted of first degree murder. The jury sentenced the petitioner to death based upon three aggravating circumstances: (1) that the murder was heinous, atrocious or cruel in that it involved torture or depravity of mind; (2) that the murder was...

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