Legal Opinion
State v. Butts
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 24, 1982PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAUGHTREY, Judge.
The appellant-defendant, Harry Reece Butts, was convicted of armed robbery and of assault with intent to commit first degree murder. He received consecutive sentences of 25 years and 10 to 25 years respectively. On appeal he contends that he should be granted a new trial because he was denied (1) a proper preliminary hearing and (2) discovery of police personnel files. We find no reversible error, and we therefore affirm the conviction.
A brief review of the trial evidence is necessary to a resolution of both issues raised on appeal. It showed that at 11:30 P.M. on June…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Vaughn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
- Hinojosa v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- State v. PohlNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
- STATE DeCONCINI v. SUPERIOR COURT, PIMA CTY.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1973
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. RoySupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
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- State v. BohananCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
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- State v. GravesTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
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