State of Tennessee v. Ricky Raymond Bryan

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE July 16, 2003 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. RICKY RAYMOND BRYAN Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Rutherford County No. F-32368 James K. Clayton, Judge No. M2002-03015-CCA-R3-CD - Filed December 29, 2003 Defendant, Ricky Raymond Bryan, was first tried and convicted of the first degree murder of Charlotte Scott in 1995. At the conclusion of Defendant’s first trial, the trial judge, acting in his capacity as thirteenth juror, granted Defendant’s motion for a new trial. Defendant’s second trial was held in April 1996, and the jury…