STATE v. GILLILAND


22 S.W.3d 266 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Dennis Ray GILLILAND.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy T. Wilkerson, District Public Defender, Camden, Tennessee, for appellant, Dennis Ray Gilliland.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Kim R. Helper, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, for appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

BARKER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., and DROWOTA and HOLDER, JJ., joined.

We granted appeal in this case to decide the following two issues: (1) whether the trial court abused its discretion in a felony murder prosecution by admitting evidence that the appellant was involved in a prior shooting of two individuals in order to "tell the full story" of the current prosecution; and (2) whether the State's withdrawal...

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