Legal Opinion
Shye v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 25, 1973No. Sept. 25, 1973PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OLIVER, Judge.
Represented in his trial and here by the Public Defender, Shye was convicted of armed robbery in the Criminal Court of Davidson County and was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for 15 years. He has now brought his case to this Court by an appeal in the nature of a writ of error.
Although the defendant does not here question the sufficiency of the evidence, we summarize it briefly in the interest of clarity.
About 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 11, 1972 a man, identified as the defendant by three eye witnesses, entered the Mahalia Jackson Chicken Shop in Nashville,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- State v. CrawfordCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982
- White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
- Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
- Squires v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
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