Legal Opinion
State v. McMiller
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided January 8, 1981PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCOTT, Judge.
The appellant was convicted of aggravated rape and received a sentence of twenty-five years in the state penitentiary. He was also convicted of attempt to commit a felony and sentenced to not less than one nor more than two years in the state penitentiary. Finding him to be an habitual criminal, the jury enhanced the punishment for the aggravated rape conviction to life imprisonment. The attempt to commit a felony sentence was ordered to be served concurrently with the life sentence. Aggrieved by these actions, the appellant has presented seven issues for our review.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
- Sloan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. SammonsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982
- State v. BoydCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
- State v. Clyde EdgestonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997