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  • 960 S.W.2d 598
  • 1997 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 544

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that criminal behavior of defendant spanning twenty years justified application of factor (1)
  • affirming application of exceptional cruelty enhancement factor to conviction for especially aggravated kidnapping conviction based on the defendant’s psychological abuse of the victim
  • finding no miscon duct when jury deliberated for only one hour
  • in a second degree murder case, this court approved application of enhancement factor (5) when the victim was severely beaten
  • “Enhancement factor (5) is usually found in cases of abuse or torture”
  • finding no misconduct when jury deliberated for only one hour

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Judges: Peay, Summers, Clark

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