State of Tennessee v. Preston Carter - Concurring

Case Number
02S01-9705-CR-00045

In this capital case, the defendant, Preston Carter, pled guilty and was  convicted on two counts of felony murder. A jury sentenced him to death on both counts, finding that the murders of Thomas and Tensia Jackson were especially heinous, atrocious, and cruel. Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-2-203(i)(5).  The jury imposed sentences of death based upon the presence of this sole aggravating circumstance.

Authoring Judge
Justice Janice M. Holder
Originating Judge
Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood
Case Name
State of Tennessee v. Preston Carter - Concurring
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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