Legal Opinion

State of Tennessee v. Brandon Scott Donaldson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 21, 2022No. E2020-01561-CCA-R3-CDPublished

1Opinion of the Court

04/21/2022 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE January 25, 2022 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. BRANDON SCOTT DONALDSON Appeal from the Criminal Court for Knox County No. 101256 Steven W. Sword, Judge No. E2020-01561-CCA-R3-CD Aggrieved of his Knox County Criminal Court jury convictions of second degree murder, the defendant, Brandon Scott Donaldson, appeals. He alleges error in the composition of the jury, arguing that the venire did not represent a fair cross-section of the community and that the State improperly used a peremptory challenge to strike an African…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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