Legal Opinion
State v. Stout
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 24, 2001PublishedCited by 199 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · AndersonE. Riley Anderson, C.J.
in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined. ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, filed a concurring and dissenting opinion.
The defendant, James P. Stout, was convicted of felony murder, especially aggravated kidnapping, and especially aggravated robbery. Following the sentencing phase of the trial for felony murder, the jury found that the evidence supported three aggravating circumstances: (1) that the defendant was previously convicted of a felony whose statutory elements involved the use of violence to the person; (2) that the murder was committed for the…
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