State Supreme Court / Tenn.

State v. Pritchett

Decided August 3, 1981. William Fones wrote the opinion for the court.

621 S.W.2d 127 · Cited 127 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.

Blake v. State · 236 S.E.2d 637
State v. Cherry · 257 S.E.2d 551
State v. Dicks · 615 S.W.2d 126
Houston v. State · 593 S.W.2d 267
State v. Moore · 614 S.W.2d 348
State v. Sutton · 562 S.W.2d 820
State v. Groseclose · 615 S.W.2d 142
State Ex Rel. Anglin v. Mitchell · 596 S.W.2d 779
Collard v. State · 526 S.W.2d 112
State v. Chandler · 547 S.W.2d 918

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