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State v. Webb

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 17, 1980PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Ricky Lee Webb, was charged in separate indictments returned by the Gibson County grand jury with the first degree murder and rape of Charlotte Blurton. He was tried October 23-25,1978, and found guilty of both charges. The jury set his punishment at life imprisonment for the murder and 99 years’ and one day imprisonment for the rape. The trial judge ordered that the sentences be served consecutively. Webb now appeals to this court.

The state’s evidence showed that Charlotte Blurton was found dead by her husband about 3:45 p.m. on September 22,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. BarnardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  2. State v. BryantTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. SparksTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. SpadafinaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
  5. State v. GallowayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985

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