Case law

William Ford v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 10, 2015

Petitioner filed several complaints against his attorneys with the Board of Professional Responsibility, alleging that he had not been provided with discovery, that witnesses had not been contacted, and that his attorneys … See State v.

State of Tennessee v. Randall A. Myers

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 5, 2009

At the subsequent sentencing hearing, the board of probation and parole officer who prepared the presentence report testified and introduced the report into evidence. … State v. Smith, 24 S.W.3d 274, 282 (quoting State v. Adkisson, 899 S.W.2d 626, 639 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1994).

Robert Jason Burdick v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 18, 2021

Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see State v. Taylor, 968 S.W.2d 900, 905 (Tenn. Crim. … See Brown v. State, 928 S.W.2d 453, 456 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996); Passarella v. State, 891 S.W.2d 619, 635 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1994). Second, the investigator’s affidavit was hearsay not subject to any exception.

State of Tennessee v. John N. Moffitt

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 29, 2016

State v. Victor Wayne Browning, No. M2009-00509-CCA-R3-CD, 2010 WL 877523, (Tenn. Crim. App., at Nashville, Mar. 12, 2010). … As this court noted in State v.

State of Tennessee v. Jerry L. Dismukes

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 11, 2023

Agent Peterson tested two of the substances and found one bag held “31.18 grams of a white and brown rocklike substance that contained heroin and fentanyl.” … State v. Cannon, 254 S.W.3d 287, 295 (Tenn. 2008) (first citing State v. Scott, 33 S.W.3d 746, 752 (Tenn. 2000); and then citing State v. Beech, 744 S.W.2d 585, 587 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987)).

State v. Seay

945 S.W.2d 755 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 23, 1996

In Strickland v. … Citing State v.

State of Tennessee v. Joseph Vermeal

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 29, 2005

State v. Hornsby, 858 S.W.2d 892, 894 (Tenn. 1993). … Bernet testified that he was a graduate of Harvard Medical School and was board certified “in general psychiatry and in child and adolescent psychiatry and in forensic psychiatry.” Dr.

John Whatley v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 22, 2007

Brown, Columbia, Tennessee, for the Appellant, John Whatley. Robert E. … Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975). Under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687, 104 S.

State of Tennessee v. Joseph Brennan

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 9, 2010

Whitley, District Attorney General; and Sallie Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … State v. Pettus, 986 S.W.2d 540, 543-44 (Tenn. 1999); see also -7- State v. Carter, 254 S.W.3d 335, 344-45 (Tenn. 2008).

State of Tennessee v. Tara D. Allen

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 5, 2024

In State v. … 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 of Tennessee v. Doreen Jones

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 18, 2005

Larry Battles, who became acquainted with the defendant when she worked at Jackson's Boarding Home, recalled that the victim had been a resident there. … Battle testified that he never saw the defendant mistreat the victim but acknowledged that he did not see either the victim or the defendant after the boarding home closed. Dr.

Timothy Roberson v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 19, 2011

The statement also reflects that the [Petitioner] told the officers that he “lost it” when the victim slapped him and that he grabbed a brown kitchen knife and struck the victim in the middle of the chest. … Smith v. Lewis, 202 S.W.3d 124, 127 (Tenn. 2006); Hart v. State, 21 S.W.3d 901, 903 (Tenn. 2000).

State of Tennessee v. Jason Clinard

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 9, 2008

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).

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)).

William Edward Watkins v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 23, 2010

Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 368-72 (1993). … See Wiley v.

Allen Hill v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 7, 2020

See, e.g., State v. … Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 368-72 (1993).

Frederick A. Miller v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 20, 2011

Goad v. State, 938 S.W.2d 363, 369 (Tenn. 1996) (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984)). … Utley, 956 S.W.2d at 495 (citing United States v. Marion, 404 U.S. 307, 324-25 (1971), and State v. Gray, 917 S.W.2d 668, 671 (Tenn. 1996)); see also State v. Carico, 968 S.W.2d 280, 284-85 (Tenn. 1998).

State of Tennessee v. Octavius Flynn and Derrick Benson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 5, 2017

In Bruton v. … State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 432 (Tenn. 2000) (quoting Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 19 (1967)). The right to offer testimony of witnesses, however, is not absolute. State v.

State of Tennessee v. Morris L. Long, II

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 8, 2021

State v. Sutton, 166 S.W.3d 686, 691 (Tenn. 2005); State v. Hall, 976 S.W.2d 121, 140 (Tenn. 1998). … Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 542 (Tenn. 1992)). There was also no evidence of a struggle, and the victim was unarmed with no defensive wounds.

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).