Legal Opinion

State v. Ricker

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 2, 1994PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TIPTON, Judge.

This case is before us upon remand by the supreme court for rehearing in light of its decision in State v. Wade, 863 S.W.2d 406 (Tenn.1993), dealing with the revocation of probation based solely upon a drug screen test result submitted into evidence. In this ease, we affirmed the revocation of probation based solely upon a drug screen test report reflecting that a urinalysis showed the presence of cannabinoids, which are substances in marijuana.

At the revocation hearing, the probation officer testified that she had obtained "a test sample from the defendant and delivered…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. State v. WadeTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1987

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. GregoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  2. State of Tennessee v. Christopher Paul DrakeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2024
  3. State of Tennessee v. Darren A. DewaltCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  4. State of Tennessee v. Johnny Robert Bowen, Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  5. State of Tennessee v. Joseph W. JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013

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