STATE v. LOOPER


118 S.W.3d 386 (2003)

STATE of Tennessee v. Byron LOOPER.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

February 3, 2003.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied July 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Herbison, Nashville, Tennessee (on appeal); McCracken Poston, Chattanooga, Tennessee (at trial); and Ron Cordova, Newport Beach, California (at trial), for the appellant, Byron Looper.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Mark E. Davidson, Assistant Attorney General; William E. Gibson, District Attorney General; and David A. Patterson and Anthony J. Craighead, Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court July 7, 2003.

OPINION

ALAN E. GLENN, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which GARY R. WADE, P.J., and JOSEPH M. TIPTON, J., joined.

The defendant, Byron Looper, was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. He timely appealed, presenting as issues: (1) the trial court...

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