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  • State v. Williams

    675 S.W.2d 499 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 7, 1984

    T.R.A.P. 3(e); State v. Givhan, supra; State v. Durham, 614 S.W.2d 815 (Tenn.Cr.App.1981). … In a similar situation in Brown v. State, 537 S.W.2d 719 (Tenn.Cr.App.1975) our Court, among other things, held that a defendant who flees the jurisdiction after conviction waives his right to a new trial motion.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Byron Becton

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 2, 2026

    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. … Id. at 589 (citing Summers v. State, 212 S.W.3d 251, 255 (Tenn. 2007)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Dwight Miller

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 14, 2004

    State v. Cazes, 875 S.W.2d 253, 259 (Tenn. 1994); State v. Harris, 839 S.W.2d 54, 75 (Tenn. 1992). … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 542 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Homer Alson Maddin, III

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 23, 2021

    State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 213 (Tenn. 2015) (citing State v. Moore, 814 S.W.2d 381, 383 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991)). … See State v. Deshaun Emmanuel Brown and Jerome Cardell Holt, No. M2011-01383-CCA-R3-CD, 2012 WL 6115603, at *12 (Tenn. Crim. App.

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  • State v. Hill

    856 S.W.2d 155 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 7, 1993

    Baldwin v. State, 33 Tenn. (1 Sneed) 411 (1853). In our view, the jury received ample evidence to support their conclusion that the defendant stole the credit card, an item of property with some value. … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530 (Tenn.1992). Likewise, the trial court has the power to enter the appropriate judgment.

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  • Calvin Reeves v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 3, 2018

    State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 213 (Tenn. 2015). … See Brown, 479 S.W.3d at 212. However, the statute does not address how pretrial jail credit should be applied to multiple convictions stemming from the same period of confinement. See Dericko Jackson v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jeffrey Martin Reaves, alias, Roland Lee Mallin

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 27, 2005

    Campbell said that during the entire time he witnessed these events, the victim did not swing the board at the defendant nor did he act like he was going to swing the board at the defendant. … See, e.g., State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Fred Johnson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 2006

    Prior to moving to the Axley Road house, M.J. and her family lived on Brown Fork Road for “[a]bout a year.” … In the recent case of State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Mack Jeffery Thompson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 18, 2017

    State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 210-11 (Tenn. 2015) (quoting Tenn. R. Crim. P. 36.1, Advisory Comm’n Cmt.). … See Brown, 479 S.W.3d at 205.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Derrian Hill

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 3, 2021

    Robinson, 146 S.W.3d at 516 (citing State v. Brown, 795 S.W.2d 689, 694 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1990)). This court considers the following five factors, found in Neil v. … Billy Murrell Meeks, 1994 WL 548714, at *7 (citing Bennett, 530 S.W.2d at 515; State v. Sanders, 842 S.W.2d 257 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1992); State v. Brown, 795 S.W.2d 689, 694-695 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1990); State v.

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  • State v. Boggs

    865 S.W.2d 920 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 24, 1992

    Specifically, appellant relies on Grady v. … Grady v. Corbin, 495 U.S. at 515-16 , 110 S.Ct. at 2090 , citing Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 169 , 97 S.Ct. 2221, 2227 , 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977).

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  • Phillips v. State

    3 Tenn. Crim. App. 184 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 11, 1970

    Fernandez v. Klinger, 346 F.2d 210 (9th Cir. 1965), cert. den. 382 U.S. 895 , 86 S.Ct. 191 , 15 L.Ed.2d 152 . Nor may same be used to determine the question of guilt or innocence. State ex rel. Brown v. … State v. Cole, 28 Tenn. 626 ; McTigue v. State, 63 Tenn. 313 ; Turner v. State, 89 Tenn. 547 , 15 S.W. 838 ; Ellis v. State, 92 Tenn. 85 , 20 S.W. 500 . See also State ex rel. Lawrence v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. William Thomas Umfleet

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 16, 2015

    P. 13(e); Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979); State v. Winters, 137 S.W.3d 641, 654 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2003). … State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Gary Lee Marise

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 14, 2005

    (quoting State v. Patterson, 966 S.W.2d 435, 445 (Tenn. Crim. App., 1997)). In essence, constructive possession is the ability to reduce an object to actual possession. State v. Brown, 915 S.W.2d 3, 7 (Tenn. Crim. … Brown, 915 S.W.2d at 7-8; State v. Christopher Demotto Linsey, No. M2003-02420-CCA-R3-CD (Tenn. Crim. App. at Nashville, Sept. 22, 2004). Nonetheless, ownership and control do not mandate conviction.

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  • Patrick E. Simpson v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 22, 2001

    P. 36; State v. Pendergrass, 937 S.W.2d 834, 837 (Tenn. 1996). … See State v. Henry, 946 S.W.2d 833, 834 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1997).

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  • Anthony Todd Ghormley v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 15, 2019

    Goad v. State, 938 S.W.2d 363, 369 (Tenn. 1996) (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984)). … Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Amanda Kay Profitt

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 4, 2012

    She stated that the state board did not revoke her license, but she allowed it to expire. … See United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005); Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296 (2004).

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  • Charles Shelton v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 24, 2001

    Brown, Judge No. … Archer v. State, 851 S.W.2d 157, 163 (Tenn. 1993).

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  • State v. Elder

    697 S.W.2d 359 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 14, 1985

    Cable v. Russell, 2 Tenn.Cr.App. 363, 454 S.W.2d 163 (1969); see also D. PAINE, TENNESSEE LAW OF EVIDENCE §§ 29-30 (1974). Habit or custom is admissible to show conduct on a particular occasion. Cable v. Russell, supra. … See State v. Staggs, 554 S.W.2d 620 (Tenn.1977); Clark v. State, 214 Tenn. 555 , 381 S.W.2d 898 (1964); Jones v. State, 200 Tenn. 429 , 292 S.W.2d 713 (1956).

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  • In a Habeas Corpus Proceeding. See Haggard v. State, 475 S.W.2D 186, 187 (Tenn.

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 30, 1997

    In the present appeal, the petitioner, relying in part upon State v. Roger Dale Hill, No. 01C01-9508-CC-00267 (Tenn. Crim. App. … 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.

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