Legal Opinion

State v. Mays

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 15, 1983PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TATUM, Judge.

The defendant, Dedriek Mays, was convicted of two counts of burglary in the second degree for which he was sentenced to nine years imprisonment on each count. The two sentences were ordered to run consecutively. On this appeal, the defendant says that a search and seizure was unlawful, that he should have been acquitted of one charge on newly discovered evidence, and that the sentences imposed were excessive. We find no merit in these issues and affirm the judgment below.

*514We first address the issues concerning the search and seizure. Though the defendant does not question…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Armour v. TottyTennessee Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
  4. State v. ByerleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State v. ShrumTennessee Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. MossTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  3. State v. BurnsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1989

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