State of Tennesee v. Gregory Robinson - Concurring and Dissenting

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON June 2, 2004 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. GREGORY ROBINSON Appeal by permission from the Court of Criminal Appeals Criminal Court for Shelby County No. 97-13179-80 James C. Beasley, Jr., Judge No. W2001-01299-SC-R11-DD - Filed September 28, 2004 ADOLPHO A. BIRCH , JR., J., concurring and dissenting. I concur in the conclusion of the majority that Robinson’s convictions should be affirmed. As to the sentence of death, however, I continue to adhere to my views, previously expressed in a long line of dissents, that the comparative proportionality…