Legal Opinion

State v. Kilburn

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 11, 1989PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*201OPINION

BYERS, Judge.

The defendant, Billy Kilburn, was convicted of first degree murder and employing a firearm in the commission of a felony. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder conviction, enhanced by five years for employing a firearm in the commission of a felony. This sentence was made consecutive to a sentence from a Lake County conviction.

Following the denial of his motion for new trial and his amended motion for new trial the defendant appealed. Nine issues are raised in this appeal. The first three issues challenge the jury selection phase of the trial. The remaining…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. State v. MillerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
  3. Durham v. StatesTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Lackey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
  5. National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. FollettTennessee Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. State v. HowellTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State of Tennessee v. Hubert Glenn SextonTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  3. State v. MannTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State v. SpurlockCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  5. State v. HumphreysCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001

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