State of Tennessee v. Missy Daniella Lane

Syllabus

A Cocke County Jury found Defendant, Missy Daniella Lane, guilty of reckless homicide. The trial court imposed a sentence of two years to be served in confinement. On appeal, Defendant raises the following issues: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to support her conviction for reckless homicide (2) whether the trial court erred by denying Defendant's motion for an extension of time to file an amended motion for new trial (3) whether the Cocke County Grand Jury had jurisdiction to render a superseding presentment (4) whether the trial court denied Defendant the right to peremptory challenges during voir dire (5) whether Defendant was prejudiced by a violation of the rule of sequestration by the State's witnesses (6) whether the State committed prosecutorial misconduct by calling Derrick Raines as a witness (7) whether the trial court violated Defendant's right to a public trial (8) whether the State's expert witnesses testified improperly (9) whether the trial court improperly denied Defendant's request for jury instructions (10) whether the jury was exposed to extraneous information (11) whether the State committed prosecutorial misconduct during closing arguments (12) whether the trial court properly denied alternative sentencing and (13) cumulative error. Upon reviewing the record and the applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.