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STATE v. JEFFERSON

31 S.W.3d 558 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. James Thomas JEFFERSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 25, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Nashville, TN, for appellant, James Thomas Jefferson.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Kathy Morante, Deputy Attorney General, Victor S. Johnson, III, District Attorney, and Roger Moore, Assistant District Attorney General, for appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

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

This case is before us upon a jury's resentencing of the defendant, James Thomas Jefferson, on his conviction for premeditated first degree murder. In the original appeal, the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction, vacated the sentence, and remanded the matter to the trial court for resentencing. On remand, the defendant requested...

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