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STATE OF TENNESSEE v. ZACHARY THOMPSON

Posted by: Karen Belcher on Aug 20, 2020

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Shae Atkinson, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Zachary Thompson.

Attorneys 2: Herbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter; Katherine K. Decker, Assistant Attorney General; Amy P. Weirich, District Attorney General; and Leslie Byrd, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): WOODALL

Defendant, Zachary Thompson, was found guilty of first-degree premeditated murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, Defendant argues that the trial court erred by not instructing the jury on self-defense and that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. After review, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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