Liakas v. State
Decided February 3, 1956. Hamilton S. Burnett wrote the opinion for the court.
286 S.W.2d 856 · Cited 1,116 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.
- Elliott Et Ux. v. State · 116 S.W.2d 1009
- Stanley v. State · 189 Tenn. 110
- Ford v. State · 201 S.W.2d 539
- Thompson v. State · 101 S.W.2d 467
- State v. Cyr · 246 P.2d 480
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