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STATE v. THOMPSON

151 S.W.3d 434 (2004)

STATE of Tennessee v. Ricky THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Heard November 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Corn, Athens, Tennessee, and Brock Mehler, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Ricky Thompson.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Angele M. Gregory, Assistant Attorney General; Jerry N. Estes, District Attorney General; and William W. Reedy and Amy Reedy, Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Heard at Nashville October 2004.

OPINION

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

The defendant was convicted by a jury for the 1989 first-degree premeditated murder of his wife, the aggravated assault of his wife's niece, and the arson of his home.1 Following a bifurcated sentencing hearing...

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