State v. Dewayne Butler, Fredrick D. Butler, and Eric D. Alexander
State v. Dewayne Butler, Fredrick D. Butler, and Eric D. Alexander
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON (Heard at Memphis) FILED October 12, 1998 STATE OF TENNESSEE ) NO. 02S01-9711-CR-00094 ) Cecil Crowson, Jr. Appellate C ourt Clerk Appellee ) ) v. ) SHELBY COUNTY ) DEWAYNE B. BUTLER, ) FREDRICK D. BUTLER, and ) ERIC D. ALEXANDER ) (Interlocutory Appeal) ) Appellants. ) ) AFFIRMED
ORDER SUBSTITUTING OPINION AND JUDGMENT
It appearing to the Court that the original opinion in this case, filed
September 14, 1998, inadvertently stated that mitigating circumstances must be
proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Such a burden of proof is not required by the
provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 39-13-204(e)(1) and 39-13-207(d).
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the
attached opinion and judgment be, and the same hereby is, substituted for the opinion
and judgment previously filed in this cause on September 14, 1998, without the further
taxing of costs.
PER CURIAM
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