State Supreme Court / Tenn.

State v. Trusty

Decided March 25, 1996. Penny J. White wrote the opinion for the court.

919 S.W.2d 305 · Cited 235 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.

State v. Mellons · 557 S.W.2d 497
Hagner v. United States · 285 U.S. 427
Warden v. State · 381 S.W.2d 244
De Jonge v. Oregon · 299 U.S. 353
Cole v. Arkansas · 333 U.S. 196
State v. Marshall · 870 S.W.2d 532
McLean v. State · 527 S.W.2d 76
Owen v. State · 188 Tenn. 459
State v. Byrd · 820 S.W.2d 739
Johnson v. State · 531 S.W.2d 558
Howard v. State · 578 S.W.2d 83
State Ex Rel. Anglin v. Mitchell · 596 S.W.2d 779
State v. Lampkin · 619 S.W.2d 520
Blankenfeld v. Clarke · 753 F. Supp. 1498

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