Here's a news account...
http://knoxnews.com/news/2007/jul/09/hi ... ly-weapon/
Here's the actual written ruling....
http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/OPINIONS/TSC ... ytmOPN.pdf
Does this have any effect/impact on self defense justification within the State. Could a Civil Suit be filed against the Sheriff's Deputies as a result of this decision?