Legal Opinion

State v. Clifton

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 10, 1994PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TIPTON, Judge.

The defendant, Joe Wendell Clifton, was convicted in a jury trial in the Hamilton County Criminal Court of criminally negligent homicide, a Class E felony. He was sentenced to two years, granted unsupervised probation for all but twenty-eight days, ordered to perform one hundred days of community service, and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of four thousand eighty-seven dollars, the amount proven to be the victim’s funeral expenses. He appeals as of right, contending (1) that the evidence was not sufficient to convict him for criminally negligent homicide and (2)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. AshbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. TravisTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. GauldinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1987

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3Cited by105 opinions

  1. State of Tennessee v. Travis Kinte EcholsTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. State v. FarnerTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. PellegrinoSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State v. AdamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  5. Varel Manufacturing Co. v. Acetylene Oxygen Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1999

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