Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2/29/2000

State v. Howell

Citations

34 S.W.3d 484
2000 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 167

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Running victim over with a car when she was most likely alive supports a finding that the murder was especially heinous, atrocious, and cruel
“The circumstances of the crime, as they relate to the defendant . . . control the determination.”
“[T]he state is entitled to have the guilt determined and punishment assessed in a single trial where two or more persons are charged jointly with a single crime, unless to do so would unfairly prejudice the rights of the defendants.”
“[T]he [S]tate is entitled to have the guilt determined and punishment assessed in a single trial where two or more persons are charged jointly with a single crime, unless to do so would unfairly prejudice the rights of the defendants.”

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Judges: Gary R. Wade

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