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  • Jeffery L. Vaughn v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 12, 2016

    Petitioner also wrote letters to the Board of Professional Responsibility. Petitioner felt that his relationship with trial counsel deteriorated after he wrote those letters. … Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975). Under the two prong test established by Strickland v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Shelby Isaac

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 13, 2019

    State v. Demontre Chavez Brown, No. M2013-02091-CCA-R3-CD, 2014 WL 3748569, at *8 (Tenn. Crim. App. July 30, 2014), perm. app. denied (Tenn. Dec. 17, 2014). … Demontre Chavez Brown, 2014 WL 3748569, at *8 (citing State v. Kendricks, 947 S.W.2d 875, 883 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Christopher M. Black

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 13, 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)). … State v. James, 688 S.W.2d 463, 465 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1984).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Derious Grandberry

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 7, 2021

    State v. Evans, 108 S.W.3d 231, 237 (Tenn. 2003) (citing State v. Carruthers, 35 S.W.3d 516, 557-58 (Tenn. 2000); State v. Hall, 8 S.W.3d 593, 599 (Tenn. 1999); State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 659 (Tenn. 1997)). … 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)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Willard Hampton

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 12, 2019

    State v. Hutcherson, 790 S.W.2d 532, 535 (Tenn. 1990); see State v. … See [People v.]

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  • State of Tennessee v. Ricky A. Burks

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 25, 2001

    Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 542. Moreover, we cannot conclude that the Appellant’s admission of his culpability for the murder after the fact supports proof beyond a reasonable doubt of premeditation before the crime. … App. 1998), perm. to appeal denied, (Tenn. 1999) (citing Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 542). Therefore, the probative value of the picture relative to premeditation is questionable. Id. at 627.

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  • Steven Tyler Nabi v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 9, 2018

    State v. Mackey, 553 S.W.2d 337, 341 (Tenn. 1977); State v. McClintock, 732 S.W.2d 268, 273 (Tenn. 1987). … Brown v. State, 445 S.W.2d 669, 671 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1969). In the case before us, the record is devoid of several findings of fact and conclusions of law critical to our review.

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  • State v. Patterson

    966 S.W.2d 435 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 31, 1997

    See State v. Martin, 940 S.W.2d at 569; State v. Dodson, 780 S.W.2d at 780. … State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 553 (Tenn. 1992) (citations omitted). C. The defendants were charged with manufacturing a controlled substance; to wit: cocaine.

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  • Ugenio Dejesus Ruby-Ruiz v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 2, 2019

    Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 368-72 (1993); Hill v. Lockhart, 474 U.S. 52 (1985). … In Wallace v.

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  • STATE OF TENNESSEE v. ARTHUR RAY TURNER

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 28, 2014

    Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284 (1973); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000). In Washington v. … When the Defendant was arrested, the gun was on the front passenger floor board of the victim’s vehicle.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Noura Jackson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 10, 2012

    In State v. … In State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Decory Sanchez Smith

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 6, 2025

    One gun was black semi-automatic, and one was silver and brown revolver. Co-defendant Crowder gave the guns to the Defendant, who got back out of the vehicle and put the weapons in her deep freezer. … State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Kevin Womack

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 26, 2012

    Bolin v. State, 405 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tenn. 1966) (citing Carroll v. State, 370 S.W.2d 523 (Tenn. 1963)). … State v. Shaw, 37 S.W.3d 900, 903 (Tenn. 2001); State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 579 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991); State v. Cooper, 736 S.W.2d 125, 129 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987).

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  • State v. Dishman

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 23, 1998

    denied (Tenn. 1994); State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 583 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991). The purpose of the election is to ensure the jury’s verdict is unanimous for the same criminal act. … Myers v. Brown, 209 Tenn. 141, 148-49, 351 S.W.2d 385, 388 (1961); Ford v. State, 101 Tenn. 454, 458, 47 S.W. 703, 705 (1898).

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  • Melvin E. Beard v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 9, 2003

    State v. Honeycutt, 54 S.W.3d 762, 763 (Tenn. 2001); State v. Burns, 6 S.W.3d 453, 461 (Tenn. 1999). … Blankenship v. State, 858 S.W.2d 897, 904-05 (Tenn. 1993) (quoting Brown v. Perini, 718 F. 2d 784, 788 (6th Cir. 1983)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Javis Montell Dean

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 21, 2011

    See State v. … Courts have designated three categories of police-citizen interaction: (1) a full-scale arrest, which must be supported by probable cause, see Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 598 (1975); State v.

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  • State v. Carr

    861 S.W.2d 850 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 31, 1993

    See State v. Poplar, 612 S.W.2d 498, 500 (Tenn.Crim.App.1980); State v. … See, e.g., State v. Helms, supra; State v. Holland, supra.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jason Clinard

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 1, 2010

    See State v. Davis, 141 S.W.3d 600, 613 (Tenn. 2004) (citing State v. … See State v. Harris, 844 S.W.2d 601, 602 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Antonio Benson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 5, 2018

    See State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 434 (Tenn. 2010) (stating that failure to instruct the jury as to a lesser-included offense is a nonstructural constitutional error). … Brown, 311 S.W.3d at 434. Turning to the instant case, the Appellant’s main defense theory was that of self- defense, which “is a complete defense to crimes of violence.” State v.

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  • Crystal Miranda Kirby v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 3, 2013

    In United States v. … v.

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