STATE v. HAMPTON


24 S.W.3d 823 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Albert HAMPTON.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

May 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker Gwinn, Assistant Public Defender, A.C. Wharton, Jr., District Public Defender, Gwendolyn Rooks, Assistant Public Defender, Memphis, TN, for appellant, Albert Hampton.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General & Reporter, Patricia C. Kussmann, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel Woody, Assistant District Attorney General, for appellee, State of Tennessee.


No Permission to Appeal Applied for to the Supreme Court.

OPINION

WADE, P.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAMS and OGLE, JJ., joined.

The defendant was convicted of second degree murder. There were no eyewitnesses to the killing and the murder weapon, a shotgun, was never recovered. In this appeal, the defendant asserts that the trial court improperly admitted hearsay evidence in the form of the victim's identification of the...

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