Legal Opinion
State of Tennessee v. William Charles Burgess
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided May 15, 2017No. E2015-02213-CCA-R3-CDPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Robert H. Montgomery, Jr., J.,
delivered the opinion of the court, in which
D. Kelly Thomas, Jr., and Timothy L. Easter, JJ., joined.
The Defendant, William Charles Burgess, was convicted by a Knox County Criminal Court jury of one count of preventing or obstructing an arrest and two counts of obstructing or preventing service of process, Class B misdemeanors. See T.C.A. § 39-16-602 (2014). The trial court sentenced the Defendant -to six months, with all but ten days suspended to supervised probation. On appeal, the Defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support his…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. BlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. DorantesTennessee Supreme Court · 2011
- State v. HansonTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
- State v. SheffieldTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Ashley Thomas v. Jacob Nickell and Michael AllenDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2026
- State of Tennessee v. Austin ForkpaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2020
- State of Tennessee v. Donald L. ElliottCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2021
- State of Tennessee v. Hassan Falah Al Mutory - Concurring in part and Dissenting in partTennessee Supreme Court · 2019
- William Burgess v. Chuck BowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.