Legal Opinion

State v. Nash

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 2009No. M2007-00792-SC-R11-CDPublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARON G. LEE, J„

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which JANICE M. HOLDER, C.J., CORNELIA A. CLARK, GARY R. WADE, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined.

The Defendant, Scott Houston Nash, was convicted of fourth offense driving under the influence (“DUI”), a Class E felony, and sentenced to serve two years in the Department of Corrections. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Mr. Nash’s sentence. On appeal to this Court, we review the following issues: (1) whether the trial court abused its discretion in determining that a trial witness’ unsolicited reference to Mr. Nash’s prior…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Wade v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by68 opinions

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