Legal Opinion

Prigmore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 20, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BYERS, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of larceny from the person and sentenced to serve not less than three (3) years nor more than seven (7) years in the penitentiary.

It is Appellant’s contention that the evidence preponderates against the verdict, that the victim’s testimony created as a matter of law a reasonable doubt as to whether any larceny was from her person, that the court erred in not charging the jury on the lesser included offenses of larceny and petit larceny and the court erred in halting defense attorney’s final argument to the jury on the lesser included offense of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. GraceTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  2. English v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Maxwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
  4. Teague v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  2. State v. GautneyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  3. Saunders v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
  4. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992

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