Legal Opinion
State v. Dotson
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 28, 2008No. W2005-01594-SC-R11-CDPublishedCited by 136 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · WadeGary R. Wade, J.
in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR. JJ., joined.
The Defendant, Andre Dotson, was convicted of two counts of aggravated robbery and two counts of robbery. On direct appeal of right, the Court of Criminal Appeals modified one robbery conviction to theft based upon insufficient evidence of the element of fear on the part of a victim, but otherwise affirmed. We granted permission to appeal in order to consider several issues, including those related to the consolidation of the four indictments in a single trial. We hold that…
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