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STATE v. PHILLIPS

76 S.W.3d 1 (2001)

STATE of Tennessee v. Prentiss PHILLIPS.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

March 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A C Wharton, Jr., Shelby County Public Defender, Garland Ergüden, Assistant Public Defender (on appeal); William L. Johnson, Memphis, Tennessee; and Diane Thackery, Assistant Public Defender (at trial), for appellant, Prentiss Phillips.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; J. Ross Dyer, Assistant Attorney General; William L. Gibbons, District Attorney General; Patience R. Branham, Assistant District Attorney General; and Paula H. Wulff, Assistant District Attorney General, for appellee, State of Tennessee.

No Permission to Appeal Applied to the Supreme Court.

OPINION

ALAN E. GLENN, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAVID G. HAYES and JOE G. RILEY, JJ., joined.

The defendant was convicted by a Shelby County jury of first degree murder and especially aggravated kidnapping. He was sentenced by the jury to life without the possibility of parole for the murder conviction. He also received a sentence of twenty-five years for the especially...

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