Legal Opinion

Eugene Turner v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 29, 2004No. W2003-00824-CCA-R3-PCPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON December 2, 2003 Session EUGENE TURNER v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court of McNairy County No. 1160 Jon Kerry Blackwood, Judge No. W2003-00824-CCA-R3-PC - Filed January 29, 2004 A McNairy County jury convicted the Petitioner, Eugene Turner, of two counts of premeditated first degree murder and the trial court sentenced the Petitioner to two concurrent life sentences with the possibility of parole. On direct appeal, this Court affirmed the conviction, and the Tennessee Supreme Court denied the Petitioner’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Baxter v. RoseTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Fields v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. BurnsTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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