Legal Opinion

State of Tennessee v. Sedrick Clayton

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 2017No. W2015-00158-SC-DDT-DDPublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoger A. Page, J.

in which Jeffrey S. Bivins, C.J., Cornelia A. Clark, and Holly Kirby, JJ., joined. Sharon G. Lee, J., filed a separate concurring opinion.

A Shelby County jury convicted the defendant of the first degree murders of Arithio Fisher (Count I), Patricia Fisher (Count II), and Pashea Fisher (Count III), and the attempted first degree murder of A’reco Fisher (Count IV), as well as possession of a firearm with the intent to go armed during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony (Count V), employing a firearm during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony (Count…

2Cases cited77 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  5. State v. BlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. McElrathTennessee Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Joseph Baker v. Amanda Lynn Smith A/K/A Amanda MitchellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  3. Miguel Saenz v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2020
  4. Nasar v. Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2019
  5. Sedrick Clayton v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2026

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