State v. Moore

OPINION

HARBISON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Donald Michael Moóre, was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death. Subsequent to the trial he voluntarily withdrew a motion for new trial which had been filed on his behalf and sought only the statutory review of the death sentence in this Court provided in T.C.A. § 39-2406(a). Substitute counsel on appeal, however, have presented twenty-two issues for review, eleven of them dealing with the guilt phase of the trial and the remainder with the sentencing phase. We find only…