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  • State of Tennessee v. Devon O'Neal Wiggins

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 30, 2011

    A sentencing hearing was held during which an Investigation Report from the Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole was introduced as an exhibit. … State v. Matthews, 805 S.W.2d 776, 779 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1990) (citing State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977) and Farmer v. State, 343 S.W.2d 895, 897 (Tenn. 1961)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Michael Blackburn

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 19, 2001

    When Dickerson and the defendant later returned, Janice -4- Brown and Charity Austin were with them. … See State v. Pike, 978 S.W.2d 904, 914 (Tenn. 1998); Bland, 958 S.W.2d at 660; State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541-42 (Tenn. 1992); State v. West, 844 S.W.2d 144, 148 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • Kenneth R. Griffin v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 19, 2002

    GRIFFIN v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Washington County No. 26850 Lynn W. Brown, Judge No. … In Carter v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Lee Roy Gass

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 3, 2001

    State v. Suttles, 767 S.W.2d 403, 406 (Tenn. 1989); see also State v. Odom, 928 S.W.2d 18, 32 (Tenn. 1996); State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 588 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991); State v. … Brown, 29 S.W.3d at 432-436.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Kenneth Lewis

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 13, 2013

    State v. Matthews, 805 S.W.2d 776, 779 (Tenn. Crim. 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)). … State v. Rice, 184 S.W.3d 646, 670 (Tenn. 2006); State v. Sayles, 49 S.W.3d 275, 279 (Tenn. 2001).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Talvin D. Armstrong

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 12, 2024

    Similarly, in State v. … May it please the Court— [SERGEANT PARKS]: And the Board of Probation and Parole.

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  • Howard v. State

    599 S.W.2d 280 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 3, 1980

    In Garner v. … Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 603-4 , 95 S.Ct. 2254, 2261-62 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975). See also Johnson v. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356, 365 , 92 S.Ct. 1620, 1626 , 32 L.Ed.2d 152 (1972).

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  • State v. Clabo

    905 S.W.2d 197 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 12, 1995

    State v. Brown 552 S.W.2d 383, 386 (Tenn.1977); see also Tenn.R.Crim.P. 16(a)(1)(C). In the ease at bar, the Child and Family Service’s records were not material in the preparation of the defense. … Shelton, 851 S.W.2d at 137 (citing State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 583 (Tenn.Crim.App.1991; citing U.S. v. Duncan, 850 F.2d 1104, 1110 (6th Cir.1988)). Election insures that each juror considers the same occurrence.

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  • State v. Ray Taylor

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 20, 1997

    Jack son v. V irginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (19 79). … He approached the home carrying nothing but returned to his car carrying a blue duffel bag and a brown box resembling a briefcase.

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  • State of Tennessee v. James Daniel Vaughn

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 17, 2013

    See State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 431-32 (Tenn. 2010); State v. Ducker, 27 S.W.3d 889, 896 (Tenn. 2000). … Code Ann. § 39-11- 302(b) (2006); see Brown, 311 S.W.3d at 431. Whether a defendant acts knowingly in killing another is a question of fact for the jury. State v. Inlow, 52 S.W.3d 101, 104-05 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2000).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Curtis Stanton

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 27, 2013

    See State v. Williams, 657 S.W.2d 405, 410 (Tenn. 1983). … See State v. Pike, 978 S.W.2d 904, 914 (Tenn. 1998).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Clifford James Engum

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 4, 2004

    Additionally, Glennon stated that the arrow board was positioned too far away to help motorists notice Trooper Ross, and the message boards did not comply with federal regulations in that they flashed too many messages for … Deterrence In State v.

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  • Michael Eugene St. Clair v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 29, 2025

    See generally State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200 (Tenn. 2015); Anthony Leslie v. State, No. M2018-00856- CCA-R3-HC, 2019 WL 3814623 (Tenn. Crim. App. Aug. 14, 2019), no perm. app. filed. … (citing Calvert v. State, 342 S.W.3d 477 (Tenn. 2011); State v. Nagele, 353 S.W.3d 112 (Tenn. 2011)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Christopher Hatcher

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 25, 2017

    He argued that under State v. … 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).

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  • State v. Roy Leach

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 22, 1998

    See State v. Murphy, 953 S.W.2d 200, 202 (Tenn. 1997)(citing State v. Cissne, 865 P.2d 564, 566 (1994)). … In contrast, the appellant stated that he was wearing a brown T -shirt, short pants and tennis shoes. 4 evening. However, Mr.

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  • State v. Deandrade Phillips

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 21, 2000

    State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d 389, 391 (Tenn. 1999). … State v. Lemacks, 996 S.W.2d 166, 171 (Tenn. 1999) (citations omitted); see State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 584 (Tenn. Crim.

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  • Leming v. State

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 22, 1997

    The authority to grant parole is vested exclusively in the board of pardons and parole, and the granting of parole is a discretionary matter. Doyle v. Hampton, 207 Tenn. 399, 340 S.W.2d 891, 893 (1960). … See, e.g., State v. Warren, 740 S.W.2d 427, 428 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1986).

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  • State v. Robin Dodson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 19, 2000

    State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 579 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991). Constructive possession is “the ability to reduce an object to actual possession.” State v. Williams, 623 S.W.2d 121, 125 (Tenn. Crim. … App. 1981) (quoting United States v. Martinez, 588 F.2d 495 (5th Cir. 1979)); see also State v. Cooper, 736 S.W.2d 125, 129 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Joshua Shell

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 25, 2012

    In Practy v. … State v. Wade, 863 S.W.2d 406, 408 (Tenn. 1993). Defendant is entitled to relief in this appeal.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Michael Dewayne Hall

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 4, 2017

    See State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 585 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991) (“[T]he unanimity requirement is a fundamental right and not contingent upon a request being made.”). This court held in State v. Angela E. … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 548 (Tenn. 1992). “Generally speaking, the exclusion of the evidence is a drastic remedy and should not be implemented unless there is no other reasonable alternative.” State v.

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