State of Tennessee v. Richard Higgs, Jr.

Case Number
W2025-00563-CCA-R3-CD

A Shelby County jury convicted the Defendant, Richard Higgs, Jr., of rape of a child,
sexual battery by an authority figure, and incest, and the trial court sentenced him to a total
effective sentence of fifty years. On appeal, the Defendant contends that the evidence is
insufficient to support his convictions. After review, we affirm the trial court’s judgments.

Authoring Judge
Presiding Judge Robert W. Wedemeyer
Originating Judge
Judge Jennifer Fitzgerald
Date Filed
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