Legal Opinion

Honeycutt v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 10, 1976PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

William Wayne Honeycutt was charged with first degree murder, but was convicted by a Hamilton County jury of second degree murder and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. On appeal he attacks the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict and alleges various errors occurring below which he contends entitle him to a new trial. For the reasons set out in this opinion, we disagree and we therefore affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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On October 26, 1974 the defendant went with his wife to a costume Halloween party, accompanied by the victim,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. RogersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  2. State v. McDougleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  3. State v. MabeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  4. STATE OF TENNESSEE v. KAVASIA S. BONDS AND CHARLES ALLEN JONESCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2021
  5. State of Tennessee v. Anthony ReidCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001

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