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CARPENTER v. STATE

136 S.W.3d 608 (2004)

Michael W. CARPENTER v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; David H. Findley, Assistant Attorney General; Victor S. (Torry) Johnson, III, District Attorney General; and Jon P. Seaborg, Assistant District Attorney General, for the Appellant, State of Tennessee.

Thomas F. Bloom, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellee, Michael W. Carpenter.

OPINION

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

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