State of Tennessee v. Aaron James - Concurring

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE March 13, 2001 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. AARON JAMES Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County NO . 98-C-2345 NO . M2000-00495-CCA-R3-CD - FILED JUNE 29, 2001 James Curwood Witt, Jr., J., concurring. For purposes of affording guidance to litigants and trial judges who, in the future, may find themselves situated similarly to the parties and the trial court in the present case, I believe this court should have analyzed the prior-crime issue by dichotomizing it into separate parts, namely, (1) the litany of prior…