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STATE v. WALLER

118 S.W.3d 368 (2003)

STATE of Tennessee v. Vernon D. WALLER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

October 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Steed, III (on appeal) and Joseph E. Clifton (at trial), Assistant Public Defenders, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Vernon D. Waller.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; and Gordon W. Smith, Associate Solicitor General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

We granted this appeal to determine whether the trial court erred in ruling that the appellant's prior felony drug convictions would be admissible for impeachment purposes if he testified. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the trial court, holding that the prior convictions...

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