Legal Opinion

State v. Lequire

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 1, 1981PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUNCAN, Judge.

The appellant-defendant, Jerry Allen Le-quire, was convicted in two (2) cases of aiding and abetting an attempt to destroy dwelling houses by placing explosives adjacent thereto. T.C.A. § 39-1403. He was sentenced to the penitentiary to serve not less than five (5) years nor more than five (5) years in each case, the sentences to be served consecutively.

The issues in this appeal are (1) whether the evidence is sufficient to support the verdict; (2) whether hearsay testimony was erroneously allowed into evidence; (3) whether it was proper for the trial court to charge the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Marable v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. State v. CarruthersTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. State v. PendergrassCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  3. State v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State v. LemacksTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. Electroplating, Inc.Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998

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