State Supreme Court / Tenn.

Bacon v. State

Decided December 11, 1964. Ross W. Dyer wrote the opinion for the court.

385 S.W.2d 107 · Cited 64 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Anderson v. State · 341 S.W.2d 385
White v. State · 356 S.W.2d 411
The PEOPLE v. Robinson · 174 N.E.2d 820
O'ROURKE v. State · 90 N.W.2d 820
State v. Rossi · 43 A.2d 323
United States v. Kinzer · 98 F. Supp. 6
United States v. Seeger · 180 F. Supp. 467

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