State of Tennessee v. Germaine Whitley

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs August 5, 2008 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. GERMAINE WHITLEY Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Shelby County No. 06-00289 Chris Craft, Judge No. W2007-00819-CCA-R3-CD - Filed September 9, 2009 Following a jury trial, Defendant, Germaine Whitley, was found guilty of first degree premeditated murder and first degree felony murder, which the trial court merged into a single conviction for first degree premeditated murder. Defendant was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole. On appeal, Defendant challenges the…