STATE v. KEOUGH


18 S.W.3d 175 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Roy E. KEOUGH.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

April 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Ozment and James V. Ball, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Roy E. Keough

Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, and Tonya Miner, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee (On Appeal), and John W. Pierotti, District Attorney General, and Robert Carter and Rosemary Andrews, Assistant District Attorneys General, Memphis, Tennessee (At Trial), for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

Chief Justice ANDERSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The defendant, Roy E. Keough, was convicted of one count of premeditated first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder. The jury imposed a death sentence after finding that evidence of an aggravating circumstance, i.e., that the defendant was previously convicted of one or more felonies whose statutory elements involve the use of violence to the person,

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