State v. Phillips
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DWYER, Judge.
Appellants, Albert G. Phillips, Eddie Dean Phillips, and Charles Alvin Phillips, are brothers who stand convicted of murder in the first degree, for which each was sentenced to life imprisonment. They appeal as a matter of right, raising a multiplicity of issues. All issues are raised by each of the appellants, except as indicated otherwise, parenthetically.
Whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the jury’s guilty verdict; and Whether there was credible evidence to establish that the victim was killed with premeditation.
On appeal, a guilty verdict should be set…
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