Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1977PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*384OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

Respondent was convicted in the Criminal Court at Cleveland of burglary and assault and battery. His convictions were reversed by the Court of Criminal Appeals, and we granted the State’s petition for certiorari.

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Our primary reason for granting certiora-ri was to examine the correctness of the conclusion reached by the Court of Criminal Appeals in holding that medical and hospital records of the prosecutrix while a patient at a state hospital were discoverable.

Prior to the trial the defendant made a motion which reads in part as follows:

Defendant further alleges that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. GaddisTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Hap Corporation v. Heyman Manufacturing Company, Heyman Manufacturing Company v. Hap CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1963

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. O'GUINNTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. ButtsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982
  3. State v. CarterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  4. State v. KellyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  5. Casey Colbert v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2022

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