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State v. Jackson

Citations

  • 946 S.W.2d 329
  • 1996 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 542

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  • concluding that enhancement factor (9) was appropriate in case of attempted first degree murder when evidence showed defendant used knife
  • jury properly instructed on renunciation where defendant stabbed his girlfriend and waited for her to die, but then changed his course of action and summoned medical help for her
  • renunciation must be raised by a preponderance of the evidence
  • factor (9) applicable to attempted first degree murder

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Judges: Byers, Peay, Smith

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