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  • State of Tennessee v. Jaymes Harrison

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 8, 2017

    See State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 211 (Tenn. 2015). “[A]n illegal sentence is one that is not authorized by the applicable statutes or that directly contravenes an applicable statute.” Tenn. R. Crim. P. 36.1(a). … State v. Wooden, 478 S.W.3d 585, 594-95 (Tenn. 2015).

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  • State v. James Usery

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 1, 2010

    , Judge ) JAMES NORMAN USERY, ) (Possession of Controlled Substance) ) Appellant. ) FOR THE APPELLANT: FOR THE APPELLEE: Garry Brown … With regard to criminal or professional informants, Tennessee follows the approach of Aguilar v. Texas, 378 U.S. 108 (1964) and Spinelli v.

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  • State v. Quincy Love

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 19, 1999

    McBe e v. State, 372 S.W .2d 173, 176 (Tenn . 1963); see also State v. Evans, 838 S.W.2d 185, 191 (Tenn. 1992) (citing State v. Grace, 493 S.W.2d 474, 476 (Tenn. 1976), and State v. … Brown, 551 S.W .2d 329 , 331 (T enn. 19 77)); State v. Tug gle, 639 S.W.2d 913, 914 (Tenn . 1982); Holt v. State , 357 S.W .2d 57, 61 (T enn. 1962 ).

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  • State v. Goss

    995 S.W.2d 617 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 10, 1998

    See State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 542-43 (Tenn.1992) (more than repeated blows must be shown to establish first degree murder). … Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 551 ; see also State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Frederick Edward Braxton and Leonard Cardell Harris

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 26, 2011

    State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 432 (Tenn. 2000). A defendant’s constitutional right to confront the witnesses against him includes the right to conduct meaningful cross-examination. State v. … State v. Cyntoia Denise Brown, No. M2007-00427-CCA-R3-CD, 2009 WL 1038275, at (Tenn. Crim. App., at Nashville, Apr. 20, 2009), perm. to appeal denied (Tenn. Sept. 28, 2009)(quoting Flood, 219 S.W.3d at 317).

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  • State v. Allen

    976 S.W.2d 661 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 18, 1997

    Monts v. State, 214 Tenn. 171, 192; 379 S.W.2d 34 (1964); Pennington v. State, 478 S.W.2d 891 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1971). See also Gann v. State, 2 Tenn. Crim. … Brown, Special Judge 16 CONCUR: _______________________________ David G. Hayes, Judge _______________________________ Jerry L.

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  • Clifton Douglas v. Joe Easterling, Warden

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 29, 2010

    Taylor v. State, 995 S.W.2d 78, 83 (Tenn. 1999). … Michael Ralph Brown v. Mills, No. E2007-01891-CCA-R3-HC, 2008 WL 4949193, at *3 (Tenn. Crim. App. Nov. 17, 2008) (quoting Crump v. State, 672 S.W.2d 226, 227 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1984)).

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  • Phillip Burgess v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 11, 2021

    Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 368-72 (1993). … P. 13(c); see Threadgill v. Board of Prof’l Resp., 299 S.W.3d 792, 812 (Tenn. 2009), overruled on other grounds by Lockett v. Board of Prof’l Resp., 380 S.W.3d 19, 28 (Tenn. 2012).

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  • Frank Crittenden v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 9, 1998

    Relying upon this Court’s decision in State v. Roger Dale Hill, No. 01C01-9508-CC-00267 (Tenn. Crim. … Newsom v. Henderson, 424 S.W.2d 186, 189 (Tenn. 1968); 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). But cf. Archer v.

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  • Henry Lee Burrell v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 9, 2017

    Brown‟s house, Jessica lived with her two-month- old son. The two men entered the house and beat and subdued Ms. Brown, tying her up and putting her in the bathtub, again, partially filled with water. … There, Jessica Brown was tortured with ligatures around her throat, pulled tight, pulled repeatedly, ultimately the cords and strings cut multiple times into the flesh of Jessica Brown, and ultimately killed her. 1

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  • State of Tennessee v. Michael McVay

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 2, 2013

    Relying upon State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427 (Tenn. 2000) and State v. … See Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284, 294, 93 S.Ct. 1038, 35 L.Ed.2d 297 (1973); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. -8- 2000).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Anthony Leon Moore

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 12, 2017

    See State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 211 (Tenn. 2015) (emphasis added). “[A]n illegal sentence is one that is not authorized by the applicable statutes or that directly contravenes an applicable statute.” Tenn. R. Crim. … State v. Wooden, 478 S.W.3d 585, 594-95 (Tenn. 2015).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Odessa Pope

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 6, 2006

    State v. Cazes, 875 S.W.2d 253, 259 (Tenn. 1994); State v. Harris, 839 S.W.2d 54, 75 (Tenn. 1992). … He had just left JACOA and I was trying to get him to enter a halfway house that I helped to run in Obion County, that I am on the Board of – Q. Ma’am? A. The Board of Directors. Q.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Linda Holmes

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 31, 2021

    Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … Bolin v. State, 405 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tenn. 1966) (citing Carroll v. State, 370 S.W.2d 523 (Tenn. 1963)).

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  • State v. Gary Johnson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 26, 1999

    State v. King, 973 S.W.2d 586 (Tenn. 19 98). … The Board of Parole has the authority to require a de fendant to serve the entire s entenc e impo sed by th e Cou rt.

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  • Taylor v. State

    506 S.W.2d 175 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 24, 1973

    Lewis v. State, 40 Tenn. 127 ; Tooley v. State, 1 Tenn.Cr.App. 652, 448 S.W.2d 683 ; Green v. State, supra; McGill v. State, Tenn.Cr.App., 475 S.W.2d 223 . … Edwards v. State, 221 Tenn. 60 , 424 S.W.2d 783 ; Green v. State, supra; Tooley v. State, supra; McGill v. State, supra.

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  • State v. Damon Theodore Marsh

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 29, 2000

    State v. Tharpe, 726 S.W.2d 896, 899-900 (Tenn. 1987); State v. Buttrey, 756 S.W.2d 718, 721 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1988). … State v. Bigbee, 885 S.W.2d 797, 803 (Tenn. 1994); State v. Harris, 839 S.W.2d 54, 75 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • Leon Goins v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 23, 2012

    Henley v. State, 960 S.W.2d 572, 578-79 (Tenn. 1997); Bates v. State, 973 S.W.2d 615, 631 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1997). … Fields v. State, 40 S.W.3d 450, 453 (Tenn. 2001).

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  • Antonio Angel Onate v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 28, 2013

    See Williams v. State, 44 S.W.3d 464 (Tenn. 2001); Sands v. State, 903 S.W.2d 297 (Tenn. 1995); Burford v. State, 845 S.W.2d 204 (Tenn. 1992). … See, e.g., Brown v. State, 928 S.W.2d 453, 456 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996). In other words, if Petitioner herein is entitled to due process tolling, it must be on a basis other than his Padilla claim.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Lavonta Laver Churchwell

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 29, 2020

    See State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 211 (Tenn. 2015). “[A]n illegal sentence is one that is not authorized by the applicable statutes or that directly contravenes an applicable statute.” Tenn. R. Crim. P. 36.1(a). … State v. Berry, 503 S.W.3d 360, 362 (Tenn. 2015) (citing State v. Davis, 466 S.W.3d 49, 77 (Tenn. 2015)).

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