Legal Opinion

State v. Kilby

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 20, 1988PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

F. LLOYD TATUM, Special Judge.

The defendant, Jay Will Kilby, entered guilty pleas to three counts of first-degree burglary and three counts of grand larceny. He pled not guilty to being an habitual criminal with respect to each of the six felony counts. The jury found the defendant to be an habitual criminal and judgment was entered accordingly. The defendant appeals and presents six issues for our review. After considering the issues, we find that the judgments must be affirmed.

In his first issue, the defendant says that the trial court erred in allowing evidence of six felony…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. State v. McClintockTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  5. People v. ReederCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. RussellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  2. State of Tennessee v. Kenneth KirkwoodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2014
  3. State v. Nathaniel FordCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997

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