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STATE v. WILLIAMS

977 S.W.2d 101 (1998)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. Willie WILLIAMS, Jr. Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Nashville, William H. Cox, III, District Attorney General, Thomas J. Evans, Assistant District Attorney General, Chattanooga, for Appellant.

Alan R. Beard, Chattanooga, for Appellee.

DROWOTA, Justice.

The defendant, Willie Williams, Jr., was convicted of first degree premeditated murder.1 In the Court of Criminal Appeals, Williams challenged his conviction, arguing that prejudicial error resulted when the trial court refused to instruct the jury with respect to the offense of voluntary manslaughter. A majority of the Court of Criminal Appeals Panel reversed his conviction...

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