STATE v. EDMONDSON


231 S.W.3d 925 (2007)

STATE of Tennessee v. Henry A. EDMONDSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Assistant Public Defender (on appeal); and Jennifer Hall and Jonathan F. Wing, Assistant Public Defenders (at trial), Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Henry A. Edmondson, Jr.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Mark A. Fulks and C. Daniel Lins, Assistant Attorneys General; and Kathy Morante and Harold Donnelly, Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


April 27, 2007 Session Heard at Clarksville.1

OPINION

CORNELIA A. CLARK, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER and GARY R. WADE, JJ., and FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, Sp.J., joined.

We granted the Defendant Henry A. Edmondson, Jr.'s request for permission to appeal to address an issue of first impression regarding the meaning of the word "possession" as it is used in...

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