State of Tennessee v. Rikiya Joy Parks

Case Number
E2024-01911-CCA-R3-CD

Defendant, Rikiya Joy Parks, appeals her Hawkins County Criminal Court jury convictions for aggravated child neglect, making a false report, and child abuse, challenging the admission of photographs of the minor victim, the admission of what she claims was improper character evidence, the exclusion of printed screenshots of Facebook messages, the sufficiency of the convicting evidence, and the imposition of consecutive sentences. Following our review, we affirm.

Authoring Judge
Judge Matthew J. Wilson
Originating Judge
Judge Alex E. Pearson
Date Filed