Raymond Eugene Teague v. State Tennessee

The petitioner, Raymond Eugene Teague, was convicted of murder in the first degree by a jury of his peers. The jury subsequently sentenced the petitioner to the extreme penalty of death. His conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Tennessee Supreme Court on direct appeal. State v. Teague, 645 S.W.2d 392 (Tenn. 1983), appeal after remand, 680 S.W.2d 785 (Tenn. 1984). The United States Supreme Court denied the petitioners application for the writ of certiorari. Teague v. Tennessee, 473 U.S. 911, 105 S.Ct. 3538, 87 L.Ed.2d 662 (1985).