State v. Butler
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, Judge.
The appellant, Terry W. Butler, was convicted of murder in the second degree by a jury of his peers. The trial court, finding that the appellant was a standard offender, imposed a Range I sentence of confinement for twenty (20) years in the Department of Correction.
The appellant presents five issues for review. He contends that the evidence contained in the record is insufficient, as a matter of law, to support a finding by a rational *308trier of fact that he was guilty of murder in the second degree. He asks this Court to reduce the grade of the offense to involuntary…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. AshbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by283 opinions
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