Legal Opinion

Janow v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 6, 1978PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BYERS, Judge.

The Appellant was tried on a two count indictment which alleged in the first count that he had committed burglary' and in the second count that he had become an habitual criminal. In a bifurcated trial on the two counts of this indictment, the Appellant was found guilty of burglary and found to have become an habitual criminal. He was accordingly sentenced to a term of life imprisonment.

The Appellant does not attack the sufficiency of the evidence on either count. It is sufficient to say that on January 29, 1976, at approximately 9:45 p.m., he and another man broke into a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. State v. MacKeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  4. Pearson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Wright v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. ShropshireCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  2. State v. TaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. ArnoldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
  4. State v. JacksonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  5. State v. MooreCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1980

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