Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 17, 2000PublishedCited by 180 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WITT, Judge.

The defendant, Terry T. Lewis, appeals from his convictions of first degree murder and attempted robbery, which he received at the conclusion of a jury trial in the Davidson County Criminal Court. Lewis is presently serving an effective sentence of life in the Department of Correction. In this direct appeal, he raises four issues for our consideration:

1. Whether the evidence presented at trial sufficiently supports his convictions.

2. Whether the attempted robbery count of the indictment sufficiently alleges attempt.

3. Whether the trial court properly denied his motion to…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by180 opinions

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