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  • State of Tennessee v. Dallas Sarden

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 25, 2020

    He also identified the pillow that was covering the victim’s face at the crime scene, and he pointed out red-brown stains on the pillow. Dr. … See State v. Campbell, 245 S.W.3d 331, 335 (Tenn. 2008); State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Edwin Gomez and Jonathan S. Londono

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 18, 2004

    State v. Thomas Dee Huskey, No. E1999-00438- CCA-R3-CD (Tenn. Crim. App. at Knoxville, June 28, 2002) (quoting State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 548 (Tenn. 1992)). In State v. … V.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Carl E. Leggett, Sr.

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 25, 2004

    See State v. Tuttle, 914 S.W.2d 926, 932 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995). This Court may not reweigh or re-evaluate the evidence. See State v. Evans, 108 S.W.3d 231, 236 (Tenn. 2003). State v. … Laura Prosser of the Board of Probation and Parole testified that the Defendant has four prior felony convictions in Franklin and Lincoln Counties.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Christopher Alan White

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 3, 2003

    He said she told him the assailant choked her and beat her head with a board. … See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978). Any questions about the credibility of the witnesses were resolved by the jury. See State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Cornelius Williams, IV

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 16, 2024

    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. Dorantes, 331 S.W.3d 370, 379 (Tenn. 2011) (quoting State v. Hanson, 279 S.W.3d 265, 275 (Tenn. 2009)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Janet Michelle Stanfield, Tony Alan Winsett, and Justin Bradley Stanfield

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 31, 2017

    Brown, Union City, Tennessee, for the Appellee, Justin Bradley Stanfield. … State v. Yeargan, 958 S.W.2d 626, 629 (Tenn. 1997) (citing Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443, 454-55 (1971); State v. Bartram, 925 S.W.2d 227, 229-30 (Tenn. 1996)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Christopher D. Linsey

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 24, 2018

    State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 659 (Tenn. 1997). This court will not reweigh the evidence. Id. Our standard of review “is the same whether the conviction is based upon direct or circumstantial evidence.” State v. … State v. Shaw, 37 S.W.3d 900, 903 (Tenn. 2001). Constructive possession is the ability to reduce an object to actual possession. State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d 576, 579 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1991) (quoting State v.

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  • State v. Phillips

    672 S.W.2d 427 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 22, 1984

    In Young v. … People v. Gerold, supra, Steeley v. State, supra, State v. Burns, supra, State v. Detroit Motors, supra, Young v. State, supra, People v. Rhymer, supra, State v. Leigh, supra, Sharplin v. State, supra, State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Steven Lee Whitehead

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 7, 2001

    State v. Sheline, 955 S.W.2d 42, 45 (Tenn. 1997). In essence, Tenn. R. Evid. 412 is a rule of relevance, State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn.), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 916, 121 S. … App. at Nashville, July 14, 1994)(citing, among other authorities, State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 548 (Tenn. 1992)).

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  • State v. Easterly

    77 S.W.3d 226 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 28, 2001

    Accord Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 97 S. Ct. 2221 (1977) (double jeopardy principles prohibited defendant’s conviction of both auto theft and joyriding of stolen vehicle nine days later). … Ct. at 2227; see Lumpkins v. State, 584 S.W.2d 244, 245 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1979); cf. Ramsey v.

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  • Aldrick Lillard v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 26, 2013

    (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975)). … See State v. Burns, 6 S.W.3d 453, 462 (Tenn. 1999) (citing Strickland, 466 U.S. at 689); see also Cooper v.

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  • Teague v. State

    772 S.W.2d 932 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 14, 1988

    State, 189 Tenn. 419, 422 , 225 S.W.2d 258, 259 (1949); Ford v. State, 184 Tenn. 443, 449 , 201 S.W.2d 539, 541 (1945); Brown v. … Rounsaville v. Evatt, supra; State v. Gilam, supra; State v. Mackey, supra.

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  • State v. Varner

    160 S.W.3d 535 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 28, 2004

    Looking to the United State’s Supreme Court decision in Brown v. … Relying on Michigan v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Mark L. Watson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 17, 2017

    State v. Elkins, 102 S.W.3d 578, 581 (Tenn. 2003). … State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 659 (Tenn. 1997).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Scotty Dale Staggs

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 12, 2013

    Barbara Allen, a probation officer with the Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole, testified that she prepared Staggs’s presentence investigation report. … 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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  • Levie Roberts v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 23, 2021

    Therefore, we have taken judicial notice of the trial record in State v. Levie Roberts, W2017-00685-CCA-R3-CD. See Harris v. … Goad v. State, 938 S.W.2d 363, 369 (Tenn. 1996) (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jody Sweat

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 26, 2001

    Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977); Farmer v. State, 208 Tenn. 75, 343 S.W.2d 895, 897 (1961). … In State v.

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  • Johnson v. State

    145 S.W.3d 97 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 15, 2004

    Brown, 871 S.W.2d 492, 494 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1993). … See State v. Mann, 959 S.W.2d 503, 521 (Tenn. 1997); State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 539-44 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • Delmar L. Mack, Jr. v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 26, 2021

    MACK, JR. v. … When reviewing a guilty plea, this court looks to both the federal standard as announced in the landmark case Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969), and the state standard as announced in State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jerry Williams

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 31, 2016

    Pennsylvania v. Ritchie, 480 U.S. 39, 51 (1987); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000); State v. Middlebrooks, 840 6 S.W.2d 317, 332 (Tenn. 1992). … Bolin v. State, 405 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tenn. 1966) (citing Carroll v. State, 370 S.W.2d 523, 527 (Tenn. 1963)).

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