Legal Opinion

State v. Rucker

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 6, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCOTT, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree with bodily injury, robbery accomplished with the use of a deadly weapon and a second count of assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree, but without bodily injury. He received a life sentence for the assault with injury, forty years for the armed robbery and twenty years for the second assault. All sentences are to be served consecutively. Much aggrieved by the conviction, the appellant has presented six issues on appeal. Taken together, four of the issues challenge the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. HatchettTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Gray v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  5. State v. FowlerTennessee Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Morris Rucker v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2019
  2. Morris Rucker v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
  3. Morris Rucker v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  4. Rucker v. PurvianceDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2022

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