Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 27, 1993No. 03C01-9207-CR-00240PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Before the Court are Bobby A. Davis and Rodney Lee Tipton who appeal as a matter of right, pursuant to Rule 3(b), Tenn. R.App.P. Both appellants stand convicted by the Blount County Criminal Court of aggravated rape and aggravated robbery. As to the former charge, both appellants were sentenced to 25 years in the Department of Correction; as to the latter, both received an additional eight years. Appellants present myriad issues for appellate review which effectively can be addressed as seven questions of law.

The proof adduced at trial reveals that on the evening of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. State v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. CribbsTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. GrayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  3. Bobby A. Davis v. Howard Carlton, WardenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  4. Bobby Davis v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  5. Jerry W. Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1999

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