Williams v. State

DICKSON, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant Larry C. Williams presents this direct appeal following the trial court's imposition of a 60-year sentence for a murder conviction to run consecutively with the sentences imposed for other related felony convictions. The following issues are presented:

1. Following remand, which judge should preside: the original trial judge or the special judge appointed for the post-conviction proceedings?

2. Did the trial court err by denying the defendant's motions for funds to employ expert witnesses?

8. Did the trial court improperly impose a 60-year consecutive…