Tennessee Supreme Court· 9/29/2005

State v. Jackson

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173 S.W.3d 401
2005 Tenn. LEXIS 788
2005 WL 2396291

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holding that the standard of review for questions of law is de novo without a presumption of correctness
holding that instructing jury regarding a presumption in favor of second degree murder should be abandoned but concluding that this was a mere clarification of the law
concluding that the evidence was insufficient to support premeditation when the only factors present were the use of a deadly weapon on an unarmed victim and concealment of evidence
stating that the circumstances of the crime, including the destruction or secretion of evidence and calmness after a killing, may support a finding of premeditation
stating that the circumstances of the crime, including the destruction or secretion of evidence and calmness after a killing, may support a finding of premeditation
noting that defendant put the body in the trunk of the victim‟s vehicle and abandoned the vehicle

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Judges: Justice Adolpho A. Birch, Jr.

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