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STATE v. LOPEZ

No. M2013-01264-CCA-R3-CD

440 S.W.3d 601 (2014)

STATE of Tennessee, v. Leonel LOPEZ, aka Leonel Lopez Ramos.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

February 24, 2014.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Morrissey, Jr. (on appeal) and Ivan Lopez (at trial), Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Leonel Lopez, aka Leonel Lopez Ramos.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Caitlin E.D. Smith , Assistant Attorney General; Victor S. Johnson, III , District Attorney General; and Katrin N. Miller , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

ALAN E. GLENN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JERRY L. SMITH and CAMILLE R. McMULLEN, JJ., joined.

OPINION

The defendant, Leonel Lopez, also known as Leonel Lopez Ramos, was convicted by a Davidson County Criminal Court jury of second degree murder and sentenced to twenty years as a violent offender in the Department of Correction. On appeal, he argues that: (1) the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction, and (2) the service of a convicted felon as the grand jury foreman invalidated the indictment against...

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