State of Tennessee v. Carlos Radale Cornwell

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE February 28, 2012 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. CARLOS RADALE CORNWELL Appeal from the Criminal Court for Knox County No. 89044 Richard R. Baumgartner, Judge No. E2011-00248-CCA-R3-CD - Filed October 25, 2012 Appellant, Carlos Radale Cornwell, appeals his conviction of second degree murder and resulting sentence of thirty-five years. Appellant cites the following errors: (1) the State failed to adequately preserve evidence; (2) the trial court erred in permitting the State’s medical expert to testify beyond the scope of her expertise;…