Legal Opinion
State v. Butler
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 2003PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · BarkerWilliam M. Barker, J.
in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, and JANICE M. HOLDER, JJ., joined. ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, J.,
filed a concurring and dissenting opinion.
The defendant, Rodney M. Butler, was convicted in the Criminal Court for Madison County of: 1) unlawfully driving or being in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant; 2) unlawfully driving or being in physical control of a motor vehicle with a blood or breath alcohol concentration of .10% or more; and 3) driving under the influence, fourth offense. At the sentencing hearing, after merging…
3Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. AshbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- Schad v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- State v. ReidTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
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4Cited by43 opinions
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