State v. Williford

OPINION

PEAY, Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree. The jury then set his punishment at life imprisonment; however, this conviction was reversed and remanded by this Court. State v. Robert E. Williford, Jr., No. 242, 1989 WL 135319 (Tenn.Crim.App. filed November 9, 1989, at Knoxville). Following the reversal, the defendant filed a motion to dismiss, which motion was denied by the trial court. This matter is now before this Court by interlocutory appeal granted on October 29, 1990, pursuant to T.R.A.P. 9.

The defendant presents only one issue for review,…