State of Tennessee v. Leah Joy Ward

Case Number
W2005-02802-CCA-R3-CD

The defendant, Leah Joy Ward, was found guilty by a jury of first degree premeditated murder. She was sentenced to life imprisonment. The only issue presented on appeal is whether the evidence supports the element of premeditation. After review, we conclude the evidence was sufficient and affirm the conviction.

Authoring Judge
Judge John Everett Williams
Originating Judge
Judge James C. Beasley, Jr.
Case Name
State of Tennessee v. Leah Joy Ward
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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