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  • State of Tennessee v. Monica Dawn Hammers

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 26, 2016

    Brown went to the victim‟s room where she met with Ms. Harkless. She said Ms. Harkless was normally very calm but appeared upset at what she had witnessed. Ms. Brown explained that Ms. … Bolin v. State, 405 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tenn. 1966) (citing Carroll v. State, 370 S.W.2d 523, 527 (Tenn. 1963)).

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  • State v. Ricky Crawford

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 12, 1999

    State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 543 (Tenn.1992). The State, then, has the burden of proving the element of premeditation to elevate the offense to first degree murder. Id. … State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 660 (Tenn.1997), cert. denied, -- U.S. -- 118 S.Ct. 1536 (1998) (citing Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541-542).

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  • Rudell Funzie v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 9, 2007

    Board of Paroles added a delinquent time back to his sentence.” She said his sentence expiration date was June 18, 2013. The petitioner testified at the hearing. … The authority to grant parole is vested exclusively in the board of probation and parole, and the granting of parole is a discretionary matter. Doyle v. Hampton, 207 Tenn. 399, 403, 340 S.W.2d 891, 893 (1960).

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  • State v. Addison

    973 S.W.2d 260 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 20, 1997

    Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541-42 . In this respect, the determination of the state of mind necessary to establish the elements of first degree murder may be shown by circumstantial evidence. State v. … Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541 ; State v. Burlison, 868 S.W.2d 713, 717 (Tenn.Crim.App.1993).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Leonardo Williams

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 31, 2018

    State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 208-09 (Tenn. 2015). An illegal sentence is defined as “one that is not authorized by the applicable statutes or that directly contravenes an applicable statute.” Tenn. R. Crim. … See Whitehead v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Letalvis Cobbins, Lemaricus Davidson and George Thomas - Order - Majority and Dissenting

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 13, 2012

    In State v. … State v. Nail, 963 S.W.2d 761,765 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1997): see also State v. Biggs, 21 8 S.W.3d 643,653-54 (Tenn. Crirn. App. 2006); State v. Brown, 53 S.W.3d 264, 275 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2000).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Tony Williams

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 21, 2001

    In State v. … Brown, 700 S.W.2d at 570.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Timothy McKinney - Dissenting

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 23, 2018

    02/23/2018 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON September 6, 2017 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. … Considerations of unprofessional conduct should be the sole responsibility of the Board of Professional Responsibility.

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  • Raynor v. State

    1 Tenn. Crim. App. 556 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 8, 1969

    Davis v. … Donehue v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Andre Anthony

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 28, 2024

    State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 208 (Tenn. 2015) (citation and internal quotations omitted). Correcting clerical mistakes may include “supply[ing] omitted or overlooked information.” State v. … Brown, 479 S.W.3d at 213 (citation omitted). When a conflict exists between the judgment and the transcript of the trial court’s statements, the transcript controls. Id. (citations omitted).

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  • Corey Gilbert v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 7, 2019

    Brown’s or Ms. Santos’s testimony, Petitioner could not prove that trial counsel was deficient. … Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975). Under the two prong test established by Strickland v.

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  • State v. Gary Cooper

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 10, 1997

    See Haggard v. State, 475 S.W.2d 186, 187 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1971); Brown v. State, 445 S.W.2d 669, 674 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1969); Barber v. State, No. 01C01-9408-CR-00281 (Tenn. Crim. App. at Nashville, Feb. 23, 1995). … State v. Tate, 912 S.W.2d 785, 789 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995); see also Tenn. Code Ann. §40-13-202 (1990); State v. Perkinson, 867 S.W.2d 1, 5 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1992).

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  • Bowers v. State

    512 S.W.2d 592 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 11, 1974

    See Turner v. State, 1 Tenn.Cr.App. 582, 447 S.W.2d 877 . … v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Melvin Jerome Reed, Jr.

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 17, 2009

    Brown attempted to map the latitude and longitude taken from the AVL for both of the speeds on Google Earth; however, the court disallowed such testimony because Brown could not testify to the accuracy of the information … See, e.g., United States v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Kenneth Russell Amick

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 26, 2003

    Lapps, Assistant Attorney General; Lawrence Ray Whitley, District Attorney General; and Sallie Wade Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Mitchell, 810 S.W.2d 733, 735 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991). Revocation of probation is subject to an abuse of discretion standard of review, rather than a de novo standard. State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jacob Evan Coyne

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 11, 2022

    Brown and Thompson left the home after Dontae called 911 but before police arrived. … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 543 (Tenn. 1992) (“more than the mere fact of ‘repeated blows’ must be shown to establish first-degree murder”).

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  • Brian Armstrong v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 26, 2025

    Brown, Deputy District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see State v. Taylor, 968 S.W.2d 900, 905 (Tenn. Crim.

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  • James Lee Blair v. State of Tennessee - Order

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 26, 2008

    See Haggard v. State, 475 S.W.2d 186, 187 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1971); Brown v. State, 445 S.W.2d 669, 674 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1969). A panel of this Court recently held the same in a capital case. Barber v. … Furthermore, in Campbell v.

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  • State v. Donald Wallace

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 30, 1998

    State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 660 (Tenn. 1997), cert. denied, -- U.S. --, 118 S.Ct. 1536 (1998) (citing Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541-542). … Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 543. Second degree murder is a knowing killing of another. Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-210(a)(1) (1995 Supp.).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Shairiq Seabrooks

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 29, 2009

    Relying on State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427 (Tenn. 2000), the defendant asserts that exclusion of Mr. Smith’s statement violated his due process rights by depriving him of a defense. … State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d at 432.

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