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State v. Burns

Citations

  • 979 S.W.2d 276
  • 1998 Tenn. LEXIS 666

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  • holding that victim's mother's testimony about how the murders had adversely affected the entire community exceeded the scope of victim impact evidence contemplated by Nesbit
  • defendant shot two persons and attempted to shoot a third
  • attaching this Court’s direct appeal opinion as an appendix

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Judges: Anderson, Drowota, Birch, Holder

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