State Supreme Court / Tenn.

State v. Burkhart

Decided June 28, 1976. Joe W. Henry wrote the opinion for the court.

541 S.W.2d 365 · Cited 111 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.

People v. Richardson · 4 N.Y.2d 224
Moore v. People · 467 P.2d 50
Mosby v. State · 457 S.W.2d 836
State v. Louviere · 124 So. 188
People v. Mims · 160 Cal. App. 2d 589
McDowell v. State · 76 N.E.2d 249
Baxter v. Rose · 523 S.W.2d 930
McKeldin v. State · 516 S.W.2d 82
Stiner v. State · 539 P.2d 750
Fowler v. State · 512 P.2d 238
Thompson v. State · 194 So. 2d 649

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