Case law

Dennis Wayne Merriweather v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 11, 2009

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs January 13, 2009 DENNIS WAYNE MERRIWEATHER v. … (e) Nothing in the provisions of title 38, chapter 1, part 4 shall give either the governor or the board of probation and parole the authority to release or cause the release of a defendant sentenced for a

State of Tennessee v. Stephen Denton

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 28, 2003

State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d 389, 391 (Tenn. 1999) (“Brown I”) (citing Tidwell v. State, 922 S.W.2d 497 (Tenn. 1996); State v. Shelton, 851 S.W.2d 134 (Tenn. 1993); State v. Brown, 762 S.W.2d 135 (Tenn. 1988); Burlison v. … State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 583 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991).

State of Tennessee v. Walter Andrew Ware

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 13, 2018

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)(2). … State v. Wooden, 478 S.W.3d 585, 594–95 (Tenn. 2015).

State of Tennessee v. Lewis A. Forbess

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 29, 2001

Kussmann, Assistant Attorney General; and Ryan Brown and James W. Freeland, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Ashby, 823 S.W.2d 166, 169 (Tenn. 1991); see State v. Jones, 883 S.W.2d 597, 600 (Tenn. 1994).

Jimmy Newell v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 3, 2017

07/03/2017 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE JIMMY NEWELL v. … Frazier v. State, 495 S.W.3d 246, 253 (Tenn. 2016). The Petitioner filed a timely notice of appeal from the trial court’s judgment.

State v. Michael Addison

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).

State of Tennessee v. Joy Nelson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 19, 2003

Ross Dyer, Assistant Attorney General; and Garry Brown, District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … See Bland v. Dukes, 97 S.W.3d 133 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2002).

State of Tennessee v. James W. Grooms, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 30, 2015

See, e.g., Demonbreun, 226 S.W.3d at 324; State v. Christopher Todd Brown, No. M1999-00691- CCA-R3-CD, 2000 WL 262936, at *1-2 (Tenn. Crim. App. Mar. 9, 2000), perm. app. denied (Tenn. Sept. 10, 2001). … App. 1990) (citing State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977); Farmer v. State, 343 S.W.2d 895, 897 (Tenn. 1961)).

Donald Mays v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 28, 2004

Brown v. State, 1 Tenn. Crim. App. 462, 445 S.W.2d 669 (1969). Since the holding in Brown, this court has concluded that under certain circumstances, the failure to satisfy the requirement may be harmless. … See e.g., State v. Higgins, 729 S.W.2d 288 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987); State v. Swanson, 680 S.W.2d 487 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1984).

Joe Clark Mitchell v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 20, 2015

Brown, No. E2014-00673-CCA-R3-CD, 2014 WL -3- 5483011, at *3 (Tenn. Crim. App. at Knoxville, Oct. 29, 2014) (quoting Cantrell v. … State v. Jimmy Wayne Wilson, No. E2013-02354-CCA-R3-CD, 2014 WL 1285622, at *2 (Tenn. Crim. App. at Knoxville, Mar. 31, 2014) (citing Cantrell v.

State of Tennessee v. Daniel Hickman

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 24, 2022

State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 432 (Tenn. 2000). However, in many situations, the defendant’s due process right “‘must yield to other legitimate interests in the criminal trial process.’” Id. at 432 (quoting Chambers v. … - 29 - Id. at 316 (citing Brown, 29 S.W.3d at 434-35; State v. Rice, 184 S.W.3d 646, 673 (Tenn. 2006); State v. Rogers, 188 S.W.3d 593, 614 (Tenn. 2006)).

State of Tennessee v. Vernell Evans

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 7, 2022

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).

State v. Preston Fisher

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 13, 1998

Brown, Assistant District Attorney, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Harkins, 811 S.W.2d 79, 82 (Tenn. 1991).

State v. James Young

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 22, 1998

State v. Shelton, 851 S.W.2d 134, 137 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1993); State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 581 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991); see also State v. Brown, 762 S.W.2d 135, 137 (Tenn. 1988). … See also State v. Daniel Joe Brown, No. 01C01-9611-CC- 00385, slip op. at 20 (Tenn. Crim.

State of Tennessee v. Chad Davis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 16, 2002

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs October 30, 2001 at Knoxville STATE OF TENNESSEE v. … in a county workhouse, hereafter referred to as a “workhouse,” for the commission of a crime defined as a misdemeanor by the law of the state of Tennessee, the county board

State of Tennessee v. John A. Snider

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 25, 2015

Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … See Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213, 236 (1983), State v. Jacumin, 778 S.W.2d 430, 431 (Tenn. 1989).

State of Tennessee v. Heng Lac Liu

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 19, 2015

Pennsylvania v. Ritchie, 480 U.S. 39, 51 (1987); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000); State v. Middlebrooks, 840 S.W.2d 317, 332 (Tenn. 1992). … See Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284, 295-96 (1973); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 436 (Tenn. 2000).

State of Tennessee v. Gene Shelton Rucker Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 22, 2003

(citing State v. Brown, 756 S.W.2d 700, 704 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1988)). . . . … See State v.

William Collins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 12, 2000

Brown, Judge No. … In Sullivan v.

State of Tennessee v. Ruben D. Pimentel

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 21, 2024

See State v. … Ct. 2663 (2023); Brown v. Jordan, 563 S.W.3d 196, 200 (Tenn. 2018) (“The addition of subsection (i) to 40-35- 501 did not alter the provision in section 40-35-501 setting forth the length of the determinate sentence.