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  • McLaughlin v. State

    512 S.W.2d 657 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 15, 1974

    Brown v. Grosch, 177 Tenn. 619 , 152 S.W.2d 239 . See also: State ex rel. Sandford v. Cate, 199 Tenn. 195 , 285 S.W.2d 343 . … Johnson v. Turner, 207 Tenn. 93 , 338 S.W.2d 558 ; State ex rel. Brown v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Nicholas Grace

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 29, 2016

    State v. Davis, 354 S.W.3d 718, 729 (Tenn. 2011) (citing State v. Majors, 318 S.W.3d 850, 857 (Tenn. 2010)). … 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 v. Paul Andrew Thompson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 22, 2000

    In State v. … See Browne v.

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  • STATE OF TENNESSEE v. XAVION LYNDON UNDERWOOD

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 18, 2013

    State v. Dorantes, 331 S.W.3d 370, 379 (Tenn. 2011); State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977). … State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 659 (Tenn. 1997); State v. Pruett, 788 S.W.2d 559, 561 (Tenn. 1990).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jerry L. Faulkner

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 18, 2017

    Relying on the supreme court’s opinion in State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200 (Tenn. 2015), the trial court found that the motion “is absolutely without any merit.” … If the Appellant wishes to challenge the holding in Brown, he must seek review from our supreme court. -3- State v. Antonio Clifton, No.

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  • State v. Tina Earls

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 1, 2010

    See, e.g., State v. Creasy, 885 S.W.2d 829, 832 (Tenn. 1 The record also refers to the defendant as “Tina Brown” and “Tina Earls Brown”. … See State v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jason White

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 11, 2019

    In State v. … State v. Brown, 915 S.W.2d 3, 7 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995). “The mere presence of a person in an area where drugs are discovered is not, alone, sufficient to support a finding that the person possessed the drugs.” State v.

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  • Warren Fowler v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 6, 2011

    Fields v. State, 40 S.W.3d 450, 456 (Tenn. 2001). … Hill v. Lockhart, 474 U.S. 52, 59 (1985); see also Walton v. State, 966 S.W.2d 54, 55 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1997).

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  • State v. Danielle Walker

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 13, 2000

    When confronted by Browning and Patterson, the appellant was contrite, and she immediately returned the $400 that Browning and Patterson saw her take from the register. … She confessed to the thefts and assisted Browning in determining which computer transactions were fraudulent.

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  • David Boese v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 8, 2002

    Petitioner claimed that Brown and Long were riding in the front seat of his car when an argument began, and Long reached for petitioner’s gun. … Henley v. State, 960 S.W.2d 572, 578-79 (Tenn. 1997); Bates v. State, 973 S.W.2d 615, 631 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1997).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Wilson J.B. Jones

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 29, 2017

    Brown, 479 S.W. 3d 200, 202 (Tenn. 2015), “held that Rule 36.1 does not authorize the correction of expired illegal sentences.” … State v. Pendergrass, 13 S.W.3d 389, 397 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1999); State v. Jacqueline Crank, No. E2012-01189- CCA-R3-CD, 2013 WL 5371627, at *6 (Tenn. Crim. App.

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  • State v. Harper

    753 S.W.2d 360 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 2, 1987

    State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn.1978). … State v. Banks, 564 S.W.2d 947, 949 (Tenn.1978). In State v.

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  • State v. Drake

    720 S.W.2d 798 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 12, 1986

    Lea v. Brown, 166 Tenn. 669 , 64 S.W.2d 841, 842 (1933). In that extradition case, our Supreme Court defined a “fugitive from justice” as “one who, being charged with crime in the demanding state, has fled therefrom.” … Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police, 245 U.S. 128 , 38 S.Ct. 41, 43 , 62 L.Ed. 193 (1917), cited with approval in State ex rel. Lea v. Brown, supra.

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  • State v. Keith Wooten

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 1, 2010

    Upon discovery of its error, the Parole Board issued a warrant for the petitioner’s arrest in September 1991. … See Brigham v. Lack, 755 S.W.2d 469, 471 (Tenn. Crim. App.), perm. to appeal denied, (Tenn. 1988). See also State v. Warren, 740 S.W.2d 427, 428 (Tenn. Crim.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jeffery Hayes

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 24, 2005

    Randy Brown, the defendant’s minister, testified that the defendant was a junior trustee at church and taught an adult Sunday school class. Brown stated that the defendant was a willing participant in church. … Code Ann. §§ 40-35-103, -210; State v. Imfeld, 70 S.W.3d 698, 704 (Tenn. 2002).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Marcus Anthony Pearson

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 7, 2025

    P. 36.1(a); State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200, 208-09 (Tenn. 2015). An illegal sentence under this rule is “one that is not authorized by the applicable statutes or that directly contravenes an applicable statute.” Tenn. … Brown, 479 S.W.3d at 205. Sentencing errors are divided “into three categories—clerical errors, appealable errors, and fatal errors.” State v. Wooden, 478 S.W.3d 585, 595 (Tenn. 2015).

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  • Elmer Harris v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 7, 2011

    (citing Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687, 104 S. Ct. 2052, 2064 (1984); Baxter v. Rose, 523 S.W.2d 930, 936 (Tenn. 1975)). … State v. Brown, 653 S.W.2d 765, 766-67 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1983).

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  • Part Upon State v. Roger Dale Hill, No. 01C01-9508-Cc-00267 (Tenn. Crim. App. June

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 18, 1997

    See Haggard v. State, 475 S.W.2d 186, 187 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1971); Brown v. State, 445 S.W.2d 669, 674 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1969). A panel of this Court recently held the same in a capital case. Barber v. … State v. Tate, 912 S.W.2d 785, 789 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995).

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  • Eddie Wayne Gordon v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 4, 2006

    Brown, District Attorney General; and Elaine Todd, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. … However, the petitioner testified that he may have lied to the parole board because he was trying to get out of prison.

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  • State v. Green

    995 S.W.2d 591 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 12, 1998

    Emphasizing the factor concerning outside contacts or influence on the jury is the Massachusetts case of Commonwealth v. Brown, 323 N.E.2d 902 (Mass. 1975). … See, e.g., Edwards, 552 P.2d at 1098 ; Brown, 323 N.E .2d at 904 -05; People v. McNeeley, 575 N.E.2d 926, 929 (Ill. App. Ct. 1991).

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