Legal Opinion
State v. Holton
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 5, 2004No. M2000-00766-SC-DDT-DDPublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J.,
delivered the opinion of the court,
in which E. RILEY ANDERSON, JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined. ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., filed a concurring-dissenting opinion.
*850The defendant, Daryl Keith Holton, was convicted of four counts of first degree premeditated murder. The jury imposed a sentence of death on each conviction, finding that the prosecution had proven beyond a reasonable doubt the existence of one or more aggravating circumstances2 and that the aggravating circumstances so proven outweighed any and all mitigating circumstances beyond a…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- State v. TuggleTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by86 opinions
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