Whether the ruling of the Tennessee Supreme Court violated Petitioner's due process protections

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether the ruling of the Tennessee Supreme Court, which reversed the opinion of the Tennessee intermediate appellate court, that the Petitioner was not entitled to a jury instruction of self-defense violated Petitioner’s due process protections. ‘ , IL. Whether the ruling of the Tennessee Supreme Court, which reversed the opinion of the Tennessee intermediate appellate court, that the trial court properly failed to instruct the jury on the issue of self-defense violated Petitioner’s Constitutional rights that every issue of fact raised by the evidence and matetial to the defense of self-defense be submitted to the jury upon proper, instructions : 2