[Download] "State Tennessee v. Jessie L. Jones" by Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: State Tennessee v. Jessie L. Jones
- Author : Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
- Release Date : January 30, 1987
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 61 KB
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The appellant was convicted Of robbery by the use of a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with a fire-arm, causing bodily injury. He was also found to be an habitual criminal and each of his sentences was enhanced to life imprisonment. On appeal he has presented nine issues, one of which challenges the sufficiency of the convicting evidence. On April 29, 1983, Charlie Howard Broxton was the manager of the Tanana Oil Service Station at 5408 Ringgold Road in Chattanooga. At approximately 2:00 P.M., he was preparing his bank deposit, having in excess of $6,750.00 to be deposited. At about 2:10 P.M. he left his office and went to the gas pumps to check a discrepancy in his figures. As he returned to the office, the appellant walked past him, pushed the office door open, pulled a gun from a paper bag and said that it was a stick up. A struggle ensued as Mr. Broxton tried to take the gun from the appellant. He struck Mr. Broxton in the head, rendering him momentarily unconscious. As he did so, the gun fired, but no one Was hit by the bullet.