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State v. Walker

Citations

  • 910 S.W.2d 381
  • 1995 Tenn. LEXIS 547

How courts have described this case

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  • finding an issue waived under Tennessee Rule of Appellate Procedure 3(e) where defendant failed to object at trial and failed to raise the issue in motion for new trial
  • felony murder conviction upheld in light of overwhelming evidence of guilt and despite improperly admitted evidence
  • argument in death penalty case that imposition of a life sentence means for defendant that “he wins again” was found not proper but not prejudicial
  • Issue waived when the defendant failed to object to the admission of certain evidence at trial or raise the issue in his motion for new trial
  • \A trial court cannot be held in error when it is not given an opportunity to rule on an issue at an appropriate time during the course of the trial.\
  • “The procedure employed by the trial court accompanied by the instructions which were delivered to the jury were sufficient to inform the jury on their duty in reference to the evidence.”

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Judges: Charles H. O'Brien

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