STATE v. VICKERS


970 S.W.2d 444 (1998)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Jacqueline Deanna Alexander VICKERS and William J. Boone, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

June 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Martin, Jackson, for Appellant Vickers.

Henry Haile, Nashville, and Carthel L. Smith, Jr., Lexington, for Appellant Boone.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, David M. Himmelreich, Laura Dykes, Asst. Attorney General, Albert L. Partee, III, Senior Counsel, Nashville, James G. Woodall, District Attorney General, Jackson, for Appellee.


OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

We granted permission to appeal under Tenn. R.App. P. 11 to the appellants, Jacqueline Deanna Alexander Vickers and William J. Boone. The issue is whether a trial court may conduct a pretrial evidentiary hearing, pursuant to Tenn. R.Crim. P. 12, to determine the evidentiary sufficiency relevant to the tolling of the statute of limitations. Because the statute of limitations issue...

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