Legal Opinion

State v. Robinson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 2, 1981PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

Joseph D. Robinson appeals from convictions for robbery and for burglary in the first degree. The jury assessed his punishment at not less than seven nor more than ten years, and not less than ten nor more than fifteen years, respectively. A co-defendant, Calvin Alfred Green, chose not to appeal his convictions.

Robinson raises two issues on appeal. He asserts that the trial court erred by: (1) determining that two juvenile State’s witnesses were competent to testify; and (2) refusing, on defense request, to order the production of police reports pursuant to Rule…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Palermo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Goldberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Clancy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Bright v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. EvansTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State v. CaughronTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. TaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  5. State v. CannonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983

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