Bledsoe v. State
Decided March 4, 1965. Chester C. Chattin wrote the opinion for the court.
387 S.W.2d 811 · Cited 74 times
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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.
- Hooper v. State · 297 S.W.2d 78
- Finley v. State · 378 S.W.2d 169
- Thompson v. State · 198 Tenn. 267
- Harris v. State · 25 S.W.2d 586
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