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  • State v. Dixon

    656 S.W.2d 49 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 3, 1983

    Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377, 384 , 88 S.Ct. 967, 971 , 19 L.Ed.2d 1247 (1968); Forbes v. State, 559 S.W.2d 318, 322 (Tenn.1977). In State v. … See, Acres v. State, 484 S.W.2d 534, 537 (Tenn.1972) (overruled on other grounds by State v. Briggs, 533 S.W.2d 290, 292 (Tenn.1976); Cross v. State, 540 S.W.2d 289, 291 (Tenn.Cr.App.1976).

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  • State v. Byerley

    658 S.W.2d 134 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 24, 1983

    There were a number of guns lying around the basement, and in her own self-defense she picked up a .25 Browning automatic pistol and shot her husband. … State v. Sutton, supra. The issue is overruled.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Reggie Estes

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 13, 2005

    Ball, Assistant Attorney General; Garry Brown, District Attorney General; and Jerald Campbell, Assistant District Attorney General, for the Appellee, State of Tennessee. … See State v. Gomez, 163 S.W.3d 632 (Tenn. 2005).

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  • Julius Goodman v. State

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 17, 1999

    Archer v. State, 851 S.W .2d 157, 161 -62 (Tenn. 1993); Passarella v. State , 891 S.W .2d 619 , 626 (T enn. C rim. App . 1994). … Dykes v. Compton, 978 S.W .2d 528 (Te nn. 1998).

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  • Sowell v. State

    724 S.W.2d 374 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 11, 1986

    In Johnson v. … (Opinion by Judge Walker, Charles Lee Brown v. State of Tennessee, 1969).”

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  • State of Tennessee v. Justin Vaulx

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 13, 2009

    Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Leach, 914 S.W.2d 104, 106 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995) (citations omitted).

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  • Roy Robinson v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 22, 2026

    Holland (on appeal) and Rosalind Elizabeth Brown (at hearing), Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Roy Robinson. Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; William C. … Our role is not to “sit as self-directed boards of legal inquiry and research, sallying forth each day looking for wrongs to right.” State v. Cunningham, No. M2023-00909-CCA-R3-CD, 2024 WL 3634259, at *2 (Tenn. Crim.

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  • State of Tennessee v. William Floyd Cartwright

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 3, 2008

    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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  • Taylor v. State

    875 S.W.2d 684 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 1, 1993

    State v. Kerley, 820 S.W.2d 753 (Tenn.Crim.App.1991); Oliphant v. State, 806 S.W.2d 215 (Tenn.Crim.App.1991). … State v. Melson, 772 S.W.2d 417 (Tenn.1989); Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930 (Tenn.1975).

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  • State v. Demetrius Robertson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 20, 1998

    State v. Grear, 568 S.W.2d 285, 286 (Tenn. 1978). … State v. Griffith, 787 S.W.2d 340, 342 (Tenn. 1990).

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  • State v. Dak Manyal

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 28, 2000

    Brown, Assistant Public Defender, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Dak Manyal. Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Mark E. … See State v. Taylor, 744 S.W.2d 919, 922 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987) (citing State v. Moss, 727 S.W.2d 229, 235 (Tenn. 1986)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jessie Dotson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 25, 2013

    A wooden board and two knife blades were located inside the bedroom. The wooden board appeared to have blood on it. … boards.”

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  • State of Tennessee v. Donald Curtis Reid

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 28, 2000

    A private citizen, who happened to be outside with his camera, took photographs of the suspects' brown Oldsmobile during the police chase. … In Carroll v.

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  • State v. Ernest B. Eady

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 22, 2000

    See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978). Questions about witness credibility were resolved by the jury. See State v. … In Brady v. United States, 373 U.S. 83, 87, 83 S.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Joe King

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 17, 2004

    State v. Brewer, 932 S.W.2d 1, 19 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996). … P. 13(e); Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319, 99 S. Ct. 2781, 2789, 61 L. Ed. 2d 560 (1979); State v. Cazes, 875 S.W.2d 253, 259 (Tenn. 1994).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jeremy Stephens Parks

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 23, 2011

    State v. Carter, 254 S.W.3d 335, 344-45 (Tenn. 2008) (quoting State v. Ashby, 823 S.W.2d 166, 169 (Tenn. 1991)). … Stiller v. State, 516 S.W.2d 617, 620 (Tenn. 1974).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Brandon Williamson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 18, 2010

    Woodall, District Attorney General; and Shaun Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Leach, 914 S.W.2d 104, 106 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995).

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  • State v. Staten

    787 S.W.2d 934 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 19, 1989

    Anderson v. Winsett, 217 Tenn. 564 , 399 S.W.2d 741 (1965). Subsection (b) is inapplicable to this case. … The trial judge acted to correct his original judgment under the authority of State v. Archer, 594 S.W.2d 751, 752 (Tenn.Crim.App.1979).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Terrell Deberry and Damien LaShawn Nixon, A/K/A "Skinny"

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 15, 2004

    See Florida v. Bostick, 501 U.S. 429, 434 (1991); Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 (1975); Terry, 392 U.S. at 1. … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 547 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Ricky Lee Webb

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 20, 2016

    Spangler, Assistant Attorney General; and Garry Brown, District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … (quoting State v. Johnson, 569 S.W.2d 808, 812 (Tenn. 1978); Tenn. Cent. R.R. v. Campbell, 75 S.W. 1012 (Tenn. 1903)).

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