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Pulley v. State

Citations

  • 506 S.W.2d 164
  • 1973 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 228

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  • affirming second degree murder conviction of one defendant although the proof “[u]nquestionably” showed both defendants were “equally guilty” of murder in the perpetration of robbery where both defendants participated and shared the loot
  • “Flight to avoid arrest or prosecution may warrant an inference of guilt, a consciousness of guilt, in connection with other circumstances and in the absence of an explanation of the reasons or motives that prompted it.”

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Judges: Oliver, Mitchell, O'Brien

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