Legal Opinion

State v. Campbell

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1984PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Appellant, Kenneth Wayne Campbell, has appealed his conviction of murder in the first degree, and the sentence of death. On reviewing the record, we find no merit in the several assignments of error. The verdict and judgment are supported by material evidence, and the sentence is in no way arbitrary or disproportionate. We, therefore, affirm the conviction and the sentence.

Appellant was convicted of killing William Hughes, Sr. in the perpetration of a robbery. Mr. Hughes, a seventy-two year old resident of the Veteran’s Administration retirement home, was found on July…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. DicksTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. MooreTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  3. State v. HarriesTennessee Supreme Court · 1983

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. BlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. CazesTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. MelsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Bell v. ConeSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. State v. HowellTennessee Supreme Court · 1993

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