Legal Opinion

State v. Hurley

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1994PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’BRIEN, Justice.

Defendant, Randy Dwayne Hurley, appeals from his conviction for first degree murder of Daniel R. “Sarge” West. He was found guilty of premeditated first degree murder, and of felony murder. He was also convicted of armed robbery. He was sentenced to death on each of the murder charges and to a consecutive sentence of 12 years for armed robbery.

On the morning of Friday, 15 April, 1988, the defendant and West left defendant’s trailer on 9th Street in Newport, Tennessee, to work on a well at defendant’s house in Keener Hollow, off Middle Creek Road, in Cocke County. Sarah…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. State v. BlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. BigbeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. WaltonTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. BoggsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
  5. State v. ThackerTennessee Supreme Court · 2005

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