State Supreme Court / Tenn.

Carroll v. State

Decided September 11, 1963. Sam L. Felts wrote the opinion for the court.

370 S.W.2d 523 · Cited 1,086 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
Turner v. State · 188 Tenn. 312
King v. State · 357 S.W.2d 42
Thompson v. State · 101 S.W.2d 467
Folk v. Folk · 210 Tenn. 367
Edwards v. State · 304 S.W.2d 500
Ivy v. State · 277 S.W.2d 363
Batey v. State · 235 S.W.2d 591
Ryall v. State · 321 S.W.2d 809
Jones v. State · 292 S.W.2d 767
Sims v. State · 208 Tenn. 615

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