State Supreme Court / Tenn.

State v. Smith

Decided November 12, 1996. Penny J. White wrote the opinion for the court.

933 S.W.2d 450 · Cited 217 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.

Van Zandt v. State · 402 S.W.2d 130
State v. Kelly · 603 S.W.2d 726
State v. Stephenson · 878 S.W.2d 530
State v. Smith · 868 S.W.2d 561
Monts v. State · 400 S.W.2d 722
Quarles v. Sutherland · 389 S.W.2d 249
Hunter v. Swenson · 372 F. Supp. 287
State v. Brimmer · 876 S.W.2d 75
State v. Branam · 855 S.W.2d 563
State v. Smith · 834 S.W.2d 915
State v. Chandler · 547 S.W.2d 918

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