Legal Opinion

State v. Caldwell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 30, 1997PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PEAY, Judge.

The defendants were indicted in January 1995 on charges of felony murder, aggravated arson, and conspiracy to commit arson against personal property. On August 29, 1995, a jury convicted each of the defendants on all three counts. They each received a life sentence for the felony murder conviction, nineteen years for the aggravated arson conviction, and six months for the conspiracy to commit arson against personal property. In this appeal as of right, the defendants raise the following issues:

1. Whether the testimony of accomplice Lester Cunningham was sufficiently…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. BigbeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. NicholsTennessee Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. State of Tennessee v. Cynthia J. FinchCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  2. Randall Carver v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  3. STATE OF TENNESSEE v. WILLIAM EUGENE HALLCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  4. State of Tennesse v. Antonio M. StarnesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2024
  5. State of Tennessee v. Ahmon Watkins and Peter Dodson, IVCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2019

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