Legal Opinion

State v. Hawk

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 3, 1985PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’BRIEN, Judge.

Defendant was brought to trial on a four count indictment in the Cocke County Criminal Court. He was found guilty on Counts 3 and 4 of the indictment on charges of receiving and concealing stolen property over the value of $200. He was sentenced to serve six (6) years in the penitentiary as a Range I offender.

For his first issue defendant says there was a variance between the indictment and the proof in this case. He seems to say in his brief that the State entered a nolle prosequi on the indictment against him, then procured a second indictment on which they took him to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. KaroSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Bunch v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. MossTennessee Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Alley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  2. State v. BrimmerTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Teague v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  4. State v. RimmerTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State v. HurleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1994

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