Legal Opinion
State v. Strickland
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1976PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FONES, Chief Justice.
The issues in the four (4) captioned cases are identical and involve: (1) the rights of a juvenile taken into police custody for questioning; (2) compliance with the requirements of T.C.A. § 37-234 which provides for a transfer hearing in juvenile court to determine whether the juvenile should stand trial as an adult in criminal court.
The defendants, Robert and Dewayne Strickland, Terrance Lovelace, and Otto Smith were all allegedly involved in the same incident, and the facts critical to this decision are basically the same for these defendants. The defendant…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
- In Re EHWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. BurnsTennessee Supreme Court · 2006
- Colyer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Mosley v. Tennessee Department of Commerce & InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
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