Legal Opinion
State v. Beasley
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided June 6, 1985PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DWYER, Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, T.G.A. § 39-2-202, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, T.C.A. § 39-2-101, and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree involving bodily injury, T.C.A. § 39-2-103. The jury sentenced appellant to life imprisonment for the first-degree murder conviction. Sentencing on the other offenses was stayed, and a motion for new trial as to these offenses was taken under advisement.
Absent an attack on the sufficiency of the evidence, it suffices to relate that on the evening of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. Franklin Delano GipsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. John Henry MorganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- State v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
- United States v. Leo Raymond McGuire and David E. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by10 opinions
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