Legal Opinion

State v. Sowder

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 25, 1991PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCOTT, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of practicing optometry without a license, for which he was sentenced to six months in the Shelby County Workhouse and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $500.00. Suspension of the sentence was denied after the appellant indicated that he would not comply with the conditions of probation.

*926Much aggrieved by his conviction, the appellant has presented seventeen issues, all of which the state contends were waived by his failure to file a motion for a new trial. However, failure to timely file a motion for a new trial results in the waiver of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. NorthingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
  2. United States v. Roger L. WhiteselCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  3. McConnell v. City of LebanonTennessee Supreme Court · 1958
  4. State Ex Rel. Maner v. LeechTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Warden v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. AdkissonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  2. State v. Electroplating, Inc.Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
  3. State of Tennessee v. Lemaricus Devall DavidsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2016
  4. State v. BooherCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  5. State v. VaughnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998

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