Legal Opinion

State v. Morris

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 24, 1987PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIRCH, Judge.

Jack Morris appeals from the judgment of the Criminal Court of Greene County, the Honorable James K. Beckner, Judge, wherein he was convicted of aggravated rape and sentenced to incarceration for a term of fifty (50) years.

He presents several issues for our review, namely:

1. Whether the evidence sufficiently supports the jury verdict;

2. Whether he should have been provided with a bill of particulars;

3. Whether he should have been provided with the names of certain witnesses more than two days before trial;

4. Whether the admission of certain evidence, sexual in content, was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. MossTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. BanksTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Byrge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. HutchisonTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. David E. Walton, Jr.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. City of Irving v. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport BoardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. State v. WestCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  5. State v. WilsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2003

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