State of Tennessee vs. Woody Dozier

Case Number
02C01-9610-CC-00357

The appellant, Woody J. Dozier, appeals his jury convictions for the crimes of aggravated kidnapping and aggravated rape. Following these convictions, the Circuit Court of Dyer County sentenced the appellant to concurrent sentences of eight years for the aggravated kidnapping conviction and fifteen years for the aggravated rape conviction. On appeal, the appellant raises the following issues:


I. Whether the Chancellor, sitting by interchange, had jurisdiction to try the case;
II. Whether the appellant is entitled to a new trial because ofalleged juror misconduct; and
III. Whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain his convictions foraggravated rape and aggravated kidnapping.


After reviewing the record before us, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Authoring Judge
Judge David G. Hayes
Originating Judge
Judge J. Steven Stafford
Case Name
State of Tennessee vs. Woody Dozier
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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