Legal Opinion

State v. Pappas

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 12, 1987PublishedCited by 762 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The appellants, Jennifer Marie Pappas and Jan Elizabeth Vise, were convicted of two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon by a jury of their peers. The trial court sentenced the appellants to a term of fifteen (15) years in the Department of Correction in each case. After the appellants’ motions for a new trial were overruled by the trial court they appealed to this Court as of right pursuant to Rule 3(b), Tenn.R. App.P.

In this Court Pappas raises six (6) issues. She challenges (a) the sufficiency of the evidence, (b) the admissibility of photographs of a victim, (c) the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  4. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. BanksTennessee Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by762 opinions

  1. Eldridge v. EldridgeTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. TuttleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  3. State v. WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  4. State v. AdamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  5. State v. McPhersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994

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