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David CANTRELL v. Joe EASTERLING, Warden
346 S.W.3d 445 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 1, 2011
Id. § 40-35-503(b); Davis v. State, 313 S.W.3d 751 , 756 n. 5 (Tenn.2010). Parole determinations are made by the Board of Probation and Parole, not trial courts. Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 40-28-118(a) (2006), 40-35-503(a). … Coleman v.
Cited 225 timesPublished577 S.W.2d 190 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1979
In Bennett v. … In Coleman v.
Cited 4 timesPublished638 S.W.2d 342 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 16, 1982
Brown, Jackson, for defendant-appellant. OPINION DROWOTA, Justice. In this case, Hugh W. Melson appeals directly to this Court his conviction of first degree murder and the sentence of death imposed by the jury. … Brady, supra , following United States v. Brown, 557 F.2d 541 (6th Cir.1977), which were not met here.
Cited 394 timesPublished105 Tenn. 711 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1900
To the same effect see Miller v. Koger, 9 Hum., 236 ; State v. Hull, 3 Cold., 255 ; State v. Elmore, 6 Cold., 255 ; Whitfield v. Greer, 3 Bax., 78 ; Newman v. Justices Scott County, 1 Heis., 787; State v. … Conlee, 5 Sneed, 434 ; Miller v. Koger, 9 Hum., 236 ; Ward v. Thomas, 2 Cold., 565 ; Memphis v. Halsey, 12 Heis., 210; State v. Hall, 3 Cold., 255 ; Inge v. Davey, 2 Lea, 276 ; VanVabry v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Marvin Maurice Deberry
Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 30, 2022
Canale & Co. v. … Ct. at 1642; City of Chattanooga v. Davis, 54 S.W.3d 248, 259 (Tenn. 2001) (noting that a “fine” is “a payment to a sovereign as punishment for some offense” (quoting Browning–Ferris Indus. of Vt. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCoal Creek, etc., Co. v. Tennessee Coal, etc., Co.
106 Tenn. 651 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 26, 1901
In Flynn v. … In Powell v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedDick Broadcasting Company, Inc. of Tennessee v. Oak Ridge FM, Inc.
395 S.W.3d 653 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 17, 2013
Ctr. v. … Co. v. Robert J. Denley Co., 38 S.W.3d 513, 519 (Tenn.2001) (emphasis added) (quoting City of Knoxville v. Brown, 195 Tenn. 501 , 260 S.W.2d 264, 268 (1953)).
Cited 301 timesPublished40 Tenn. 404 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859
Layne v. Pardee, 2 Swan, 235 . And see Allen v. Thomason, 11 Hum., 536 . “ To constitute domicil, two things must concur; first, residence, and secondly, the intention of making it the home of the party.” Foster v. … The testator had, before he left Pulaski, spoken to a mechanic to re-cover his office, and he had left his board bill at the tavern unsettled.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDoe v. Linder Const. Co., Inc.
845 S.W.2d 173 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1992
Zang v. … Brown, 729 S.W.2d at 646 (citations omitted).
Cited 206 timesPublished163 S.W.3d 632 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 18, 2005
Of course indeterminate schemes involve judicial factfinding, in that a judge (like a parole board) may implicitly rule on those facts he deems important to the exercise of his sentencing discretion. … See Schri-ro v.
Overruled on other grounds by State v. Gomez, 2007 Tenn. LEXIS 884 (2007)Cited 264 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Prince Adams
405 S.W.3d 641 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 16, 2013
State v. … State v. Sims, 45 S.W.3d 1, 8 (Tenn. 2001) (citing State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541-43 (Tenn. 1992); Banks, 564 S.W.2d at 950).
Cited 165 timesPublished724 S.W.2d 739 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1987
Brown v. Selby, 206 Tenn. 71, 78 , 332 S.W.2d 166, 169 (1960). We do not, however, alter the general rule requiring parental consent for the medical treatment of minors. … See, e.g., Sutphin v. Platt, supra; Tutton v. Patterson, 714 S.W.2d 268 (Tenn.1986); Searle v. Bryant, supra; Baldwin v. Knight, supra; Lanford v. York, supra; Pyle v.
Cited 97 timesPublished89 Tenn. 497 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1891
Vanzant v. Waddell, 2 Yer., 270 , 271; Wally v. Kennedy, 2 Yer., 555 ; Bank v. Cooper, 2 Yer., 605 ; Jones v. Perry, 10 Yer., 71 , 72; Sheppard v. Johnson, 2 Hum., 296 ; Budd v. State, 3 Hum., 491 ; State v. … In the case of Brown v.
Cited 72 timesPublished148 Tenn. 522 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1923
Thus, in Ruge v. … State ex rel. v. Brown (1903), 31 Wash., 397 , 72 Pac., 86 ; Park v. Park, 18 Hun, (N. Y.), 466, and 80 N. Y., 156 , 62 L. R. A., 974; (second marriage in violation of divorce decree) ; Ryer v. Ryer, 33 Hun (N.
Cited 21 timesPublished188 S.W.3d 593 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 17, 2006
V. … Marks’ testimony as to the identity of the victim as well as that of Jerry Lee Brown who found the remains.
Cited 94 timesPublished926 S.W.2d 727 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 8, 1996
In State v. … See California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538 , 107 S.Ct. 837 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987); Saffle v. Parks, 494 U.S. 484 , 110 S.Ct. 1257 , 108 L.Ed.2d 415 (1990); State v. Boyd, supra.
Cited 134 timesPublishedDearing v. N., C. & St. L. Ry.
164 Tenn. 359 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1932
Philip’s Lessee v. … The rulings in Caldwell v. Watson and in Walker v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState ex rel. Terry v. Blakemore
54 Tenn. 638 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1872
Craig v. … Governor of Illinois v. Ridgeway, 12 Ill., 14 ; People v. Leet, 13 Ill., 261 ; Comph v. People, 12 Ill., 290 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedDerrick Brandon Bush v. State of Tennessee
428 S.W.3d 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 28, 2014
Ray Whitley, District Attorney General; Sallie Wade Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … In Linkletter v.
Cited 128 timesPublishedTennessee Supreme Court · Jun 19, 2019
See Rye v. … Id. at 250 (citing In re Estate of Brown, 402 S.W.3d 193, 198 (Tenn. 2013)).
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