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STATE v. BUFORD

216 S.W.3d 323 (2007)

STATE of Tennessee v. Arthur BUFORD.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

March 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Jennifer L. Bledsoe, Assistant Attorney General; William L. Gibbons, District Attorney General; and Michelle Parks, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellant, State of Tennessee.

Ross A. Sampson, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellee, Arthur Buford III.

OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., CORNELIA A. CLARK, J., and D. MICHAEL SWINEY, Sp.J., joined.

We granted this appeal of the defendant's perjury conviction to determine whether the prosecutor must prove which of the defendant's two inconsistent statements was false. We hold that pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated section 39-16-707 (1997), the prosecutor was not required to prove which of...

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