Case law

State of Tennessee v. Darrell Love

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 16, 2022

Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … Carpenter v. State, 126 S.W.3d 879, 892 (Tenn. 2004); State v. Smiley, 38 S.W.3d 521, 524 (Tenn. 2001).

State v. Stogdill

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 10, 1998

State v. … In Burlison v.

State of Tennessee v. Paul Michael Cheairs

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 5, 2025

State v. Cooper, 736 S.W.2d 125, 129 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987); State v. Shaw, 37 S.W.3d 900, 903 (Tenn. 2001). … Brown, 915 S.W.2d 3, 7 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995); State v. Ross, 49 S.W.3d 833, 845-46 (Tenn. 2001); State v. Transou, 928 S.W.2d 949, 955-56 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996).

State of Tennessee v. Ralph Taylor Hopson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 2, 2002

Within an arm’s reach of Defendant’s hand was a “XX” knife with a brown handle and 3.5 to 4 inch blade. … A similar issue was presented in State v.

State of Tennessee v. Crystal Michelle Rickman

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 3, 2021

Sneed v. Board of Prof’l Responsibility, 301 S.W.3d 603, 615 (Tenn. 2010). State v. Cross, 362 S.W.3d 512, 526 (Tenn. 2012). … In State v.

State of Tennessee v. Bobby Joe Patrick

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 25, 2021

State v. Qualls, 482 S.W.3d 1, 9 (Tenn. 2016) (citing State v. Johnson, 53 S.W.3d 628, 631 (Tenn. 2001); State v. Rickman, 876 S.W.2d 824, 828 (Tenn. 1994); State v. Shelton, 851 S.W.2d 134, 137 (Tenn. 1993)). … Aug. 27, 2012) (finding sufficient evidence of penetration based on the victim’s testimony “that the defendant placed his fingers on her vagina and rubbed her vaginal area”); State v. Willie Earl Brown, Jr., No.

State of Tennessee v. Bryan Keith Thomas

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 25, 2019

See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978). … State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 431 (Tenn. 2010).

State of Tennessee v. Christopher Joseph Riley

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 13, 2024

State v. Rimmer, 623 S.W.3d 235, 255- 56 (Tenn. 2021) (citing State v. Martin, 505 S.W.3d 492, 504 (Tenn. 2016)). … See State v. Brown, 762 S.W.2d 135, 137 (Tenn. 1988); State v. Shelton, 851 S.W.2d 134, 136 (Tenn. 1993); State v. Rickman, 876 S.W.2d 824, 829 (Tenn. 1994).

State of Tennessee v. Jan Michelle Ell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 25, 2014

See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978). Questions about witness credibility are resolved by the jury. See State v. … State v. Sutton, 166 S.W.3d 686, 691 (Tenn. 2005) (quoting State v. Hall, 976 S.W.2d 121, 140 (Tenn. 1998)). Circumstantial evidence alone may be sufficient to support a conviction. State v.

State of Tennessee v. Sandra Darlene Wood

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 14, 2017

VEA also provided boarding and additional feed to get the horses’ weight back up. In total, VEA incurred $4,134 in expenses caring for Defendant’s horses. … State v. Wilson, 211 S.W.3d 714, 718 (Tenn. 2007); State v. Tuggle, 639 S.W.2d 913, 914 (Tenn. 1982).

State of Tennessee v. Timothy Whitaker

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 10, 2022

State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 432 (Tenn. 2010). Based on the evidence presented at trial, a reasonable jury could have concluded beyond a reasonable doubt that Defendant attempted a knowing killing of Ms. Chov. … State v. Caudle, 388 S.W.3d 273, 278 (Tenn. 2012). See also State v.

Anthony Reid v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 29, 2004

Brown (“Counsel”), failed to raise the issue of the sufficiency of the convicting evidence on direct appeal following the Petitioner’s convictions. … Citing Johnson v. State, 733 S.W.2d 525 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987), and Rhoden v. State, 816 S.W.2d 56 (Tenn. Crim.

State of Tennessee v. Asata Lowe

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 16, 2002

State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 540-41 (Tenn. 1992). The existence of premeditation is a question of fact for the jury to determine and may be inferred from the circumstances surrounding the offense. State v. … App. 1999) (citing Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 539).

Jerry Haley v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 5, 2013

The Petitioner testified that his discussions with counsel became “conflicting” because he reported counsel to the Board of Professional Responsibility. … Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); see Lockhart v. Fretwell, 506 U.S. 364, 368-72 (1993).

Dennis Burnett v. State of Tennessee

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 1, 2012

Hellard v. State, 629 S.W.2d 4, 9 (Tenn. 1982). … State v. Kiser, 284 S.W.3d 227, 264 (Tenn. 2009) (quoting State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000)).

State of Tennessee v. Martin J. McMurray

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 26, 2012

See Denton v. State, 945 S.W.2d 793, 796 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1996). As explained in State v. … The defendant questioned the trial judge’s impartiality because the judge had previously worked in the district attorney’s office and because the defendant had apparently filed a complaint against the judge with the Board

State of Tennessee v. Vincent Olajuan Morrison

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 27, 2025

See State v. … Brown, 373 S.W.3d 565, 571 (Tenn. Crim. App. 2011) (“In the absence of an adequate record on appeal, this court must presume that the trial court’s rulings were supported by sufficient evidence.”) (quoting State v.

State of Tennessee v. Kevin Allen Gentry

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 12, 2014

The [Petitioner] said that he was going to put on ankle weights, get on the boogie board, and paddle out into the ocean until he could not see land. … (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984); Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975)).

State of Tennessee v. Carlos Radale Cornwell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 25, 2012

Officer Trentham located a tan or brown scrape mark that was consistent with the victim’s skin and the injury pattern the medical examiner found on the victim’s lower body. … Mileusnic-Polchan is a board-certified forensic pathologist.

State of Tennessee v. Edward Walsh

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 31, 2020

See State v. Sims, 45 S.W.3d 1, 7 (Tenn. 2001); State v. Hall, 8 S.W.3d 593, 599 (Tenn. 1999). Premeditation may be proved by circumstantial evidence. See, e.g., State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541-42 (Tenn. 1992). … State v. Kiser, 284 S.W.3d 227, - 16 - 268 (Tenn. 2009); State v. Leach, 148 S.W.3d 42, 53-54 (Tenn. 2004); State v. Davidson, 121 S.W.3d 600, 615 (Tenn. 2003); State v.