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STATE v. DuBOSE

953 S.W.2d 649 (1997)

STATE of Tennessee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James DuBOSE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

September 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Amy Tarkington, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Joseph D. Baugh, District Attorney General, Franklin, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert H. Plummer, Jr., Franklin, for Defendant-Appellant.

OPINION

REID, Justice.

This case presents for review the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the conviction of James DuBose of first degree murder by aggravated child abuse. The defendant was sentenced to imprisonment for life. Permission to appeal was granted in order to review the trial court's ruling allowing the introduction of evidence of prior injuries suffered by the victim.

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The victim was 16-month-old Rufus...

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