Legal Opinion

State v. Keen

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 2000PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · BarkerWilliam M. Barker, J.

E. RILEY ANDERSON, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, J., joined.

The appellant was sentenced to death for the murder of eight-year-old Ashley Nicole Reed in 1990. On automatic appeal, this Court reversed the sentence based upon improper jury instructions, and we remanded the case for resentenc-ing. See State v. Keen, 926 S.W.2d 727 (Tenn.1994). At the second sentencing hearing, the appellant was again sentenced to death, and the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed. On automatic appeal from this second sentencing hearing, this Court has requested additional argument and briefing on the…

3Cases cited99 opinions

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  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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4Cited by139 opinions

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