Legal Opinion

State of Tennessee v. Urshawn Eric Miller- Concurring in part and Dissenting in part

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 2021No. W2019-00197-SC-DDT-DDPublished

1Opinion of the Court

12/07/2021 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE June 3, 2021 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. URSHAWN ERIC MILLER Automatic Appeal from the Court of Criminal Appeals Circuit Court for Madison County No. 16-435 Donald H. Allen, Judge ___________________________________ No. W2019-00197-SC-DDT-DD _____________________________ SHARON G. LEE, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part. The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects all citizens, including Urshawn Eric Miller, from being subjected to punishment that is cruel and unusual. A sentence is cruel and unusual, and thus…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. State v. BlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. OdomTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. ReidTennessee Supreme Court · 2002

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