State of Tennessee v. William Benning
Syllabus
The Defendant, William Benning, pleaded guilty to second degree murder, and he was sentenced to twenty-five years in confinement. On appeal, the Defendant argues that the trial court abused its discretion by imposing an excessive sentence. After review, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
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- defendant waived statute of limitations defense by not raising it at trial and, therefore, defendant barred from raising it on appeal
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Judges: Judge John Everett Williams
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