Legal Question in Criminal Law in Tennessee
second degree attempted murder charge
Does the charge "attempted second degree murder" exist and if so what are the consequeces of this particular charge? Is it the charge the same thing as an assault charge?
Asked on 8/14/00, 11:42 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jes Beard
Jes Beard, Attorney at Law
Re: second degree attempted murder charge
Yes, under Tennessee law a person can be charged with attempted second degree murder, and the punishment for the offense is conviction for a first time offender is 8-12 years, while aggravated assault carries 3-6 years.
Answered on 9/18/00, 9:30 pm
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