KEOUGH v. STATE

No. W2008-01916-SC-R11-PD.

356 S.W.3d 366 (2011)

Roy E. KEOUGH v. STATE Of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

December 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Dawson and Sarah Willingham , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Roy E. Keough.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Gordon W. Smith , Associate Solicitor General; James E. Gaylord , Assistant Attorney General; William L. Gibbons , District Attorney General; Robert J. Carter and John Campbell , Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

CORNELIA A. CLARK, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JANICE M. HOLDER, GARY R. WADE, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.

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