STATE v. WILLIS

No. E2008-01105-CCA-R9-DD.

301 S.W.3d 644 (2009)

STATE of Tennessee v. Howard Hawk WILLIS.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

July 6, 2009.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court November 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Gulley, Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Howard Hawk Willis.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; James E. Gaylord, Assistant Attorney General; Anthony Wade Clark, District Attorney General; and Dennis Brooks, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

JAMES CURWOOD WITT, JR., J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JOSEPH M. TIPTON, P.J., and NORMA McGEE OGLE, J., joined.

In this capital murder case, the defendant, Howard Hawk Willis, brings an interlocutory appeal from the Washington County Criminal Court's order that the defendant both implicitly waived and forfeited his right to be represented by counsel on four counts of first degree murder1 and three...

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