Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 6/1/1999

State v. Moss

Citations

13 S.W.3d 374
1999 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 527
1999 WL 343912

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finding that numerous unsigned letters were improperly considered by the trial court
holding it was not error to admit evidence of prior bad acts against the defendant’s daughter to show motive and intent in killing his wife where there was a link between the bad acts and the defendant’s motive to regain access to his daughter
allowing evidence of bad acts committed against a third party in order to prove motive to kill the victim where there is a link between the crimes committed against the third party and the victim
prior bad acts committed against the defendant’s daughter were relevant to supply a motive and intent for the murder of his - 20 - wife
“The United States Constitution does not restrict a sentencing judge to consideration of information received in open court.”
“The United States Constitution does not restrict a sentencing judge to consideration of information received in open court.”

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Judges: Judge Gary R. Wade

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