Legal Opinion
State v. Carruthers
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 11, 2000No. W1997-00097-SC-DDT-DDPublishedCited by 943 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrowota, J.
in which ANDERSON, C.J., HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.
Tony Carruthers and James Montgomery were each convicted of three counts of first degree premeditated murder and were sentenced to death on each conviction. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the convictions and sentences of both Carruthers and Montgomery. Thereafter, the cases were docketed in this Court. After carefully reviewing the rec*524ord and the relevant legal authorities, we conclude that none of the errors raised by Tony Carruthers require reversal, that the evidence is sufficient to support the jury’s findings of the…
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