STATE v. JONES

No. W2010-00709-CCA-R3-CD.

341 S.W.3d 318 (2010)

STATE of Tennessee v. William Anthony JONES.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 5, 2010.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick McGill , Assistant District Public Defender, for the appellant, William Anthony Jones.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Rachel West Harmon , Assistant Attorney General; C. Phillip Bivens , District Attorney General; and Karen Burns , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

JAMES CURWOOD WITT, JR., J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS and J.C. McLIN, JJ., joined.

A Dyer County Circuit Court jury convicted the defendant, William Anthony Jones, of aggravated assault. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erroneously prohibited him from "argu[ing] that the defendant lacked the mental state of intentionally or knowing[ly] with respect to causing serious bodily injury." Discerning no...

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