Legal Opinion
State v. Hartman
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 2001PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · DrowotaDrowota, J.
in which ANDERSON, C.J., BIRCH, HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.
I. Background
The appellant, Charles Eddie Hartman, was convicted in 1983 of the first degree murder in the perpetration of a kidnaping of sixteen-year-old Kathy Nishiyama. The jury imposed a sentence of death for the murder conviction. On the initial direct appeal, this Court affirmed both the conviction and sentence. See State v. Hartman, 703 S.W.2d 106 (Tenn.1985). Thereafter, Hartman filed a petition for post-conviction relief, and finding error in the sentencing hearing, this Court vacated the sentence of death and…
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