State Supreme Court / Tenn.

State v. Ballard

Decided May 24, 1993. Martha Craig Daughtrey wrote the opinion for the court.

855 S.W.2d 557 · Cited 786 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.

Harrington v. State · 385 S.W.2d 758
State v. Rimmasch · 775 P.2d 388
Baggett v. State · 421 S.W.2d 629
State v. Bunch · 646 S.W.2d 158
Bussey v. Commonwealth · 697 S.W.2d 139

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