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STATE v. MARTIN

950 S.W.2d 20 (1997)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. David Paul MARTIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Moncier, Ann C. Short, Knoxville, for Appellant.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Kathy Morante, Deputy Attorney General, Eugene J. Honea, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, for Appellee.

Randall E. Nichols, District Attorney General, Robert Jolley, Assistant District Attorney, Knoxville (at trial), for Appellee.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

We granted review in this case to determine whether a court-ordered mental evaluation violated the defendant's right against self-incrimination and the right to counsel under the United States and Tennessee Constitutions.

The Court of Criminal Appeals concluded that the defendant waived his right against self-incrimination by asserting an insanity defense and that the mental...

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