State Supreme Court / Tenn.

David CANTRELL v. Joe EASTERLING, Warden

Decided August 1, 2011. Gary R. Wade wrote the opinion for the court.

346 S.W.3d 445 · Cited 225 times

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Michael Dwayne EDWARDS v. STATE of Tennessee, Wayne Brandon, Warden · 269 S.W.3d 915
Hoover v. State · 215 S.W.3d 776
State v. Mahler · 735 S.W.2d 226
Hicks v. State · 945 S.W.2d 706
State v. Burkhart · 566 S.W.2d 871
Summers v. State · 212 S.W.3d 251
Stephenson v. Carlton · 28 S.W.3d 910
McConnell v. State · 12 S.W.3d 795
Moody v. State · 160 S.W.3d 512
Smith v. Lewis · 202 S.W.3d 124
Terrance Lavar Davis v. State of Tennessee · 313 S.W.3d 751
Archer v. State · 851 S.W.2d 157
Lynch v. State Ex Rel. Killebrew · 166 S.W.2d 397
May v. Carlton · 245 S.W.3d 340
State Ex Rel. Holbrook v. Bomar · 364 S.W.2d 887
Coleman v. Morgan · 159 S.W.3d 887
Hickman v. State · 153 S.W.3d 16
Grindstaff v. State · 297 S.W.3d 208
Hart v. State · 21 S.W.3d 901
Howell v. State · 185 S.W.3d 319
Dykes v. Compton · 978 S.W.2d 528
State v. Pendergrass · 937 S.W.2d 834
Faulkner v. State · 226 S.W.3d 358
McLaney v. Bell · 59 S.W.3d 90
Hogan v. Mills · 168 S.W.3d 753

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