STATE v. HENDERSON


24 S.W.3d 307 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Kennath Artez HENDERSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

July 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Michael Robbins, Memphis, Tennessee; Mike Mosier, Jackson, Tennessee, for the appellant, Kennath Artez Henderson.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General & Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Tonya Miner, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

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

The sole issue in this automatic review of the appellant's death sentence is whether the sentence of death is excessive or disproportionate to the penalty imposed in similar cases, considering both the appellant and the nature of his crime. The Court of Criminal Appeals held that the sentence of death...

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