Legal Opinion

State v. Pendergrass

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided August 12, 1999No. 03C01-9810-CR-00371PublishedCited by 742 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES CURWOOD WITT, Jr., Judge.

The defendants, Jerry C. Pendergrass and Broad Street Video, were convicted of obscenity-related Crimes at the conclusion of a jury trial in the Hamilton County Criminal Court. Both defendants were convicted of distribution of obscene matter, a Class A misdemeanor. See Tenn.Code Ann. § 39-17-902(a), (c)(1) (1997). Pen-dergrass was also convicted of possession with intent to distribute obscene matter, a Class A misdemeanor. See Tenn.Code Ann. § 39-17-902(a), (c)(1) (1997). Pen-dergrass received an eleven month, 29 day sentence, 75 percent of which was to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Stanley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Liakas v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  5. State v. DykesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990

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3Cited by742 opinions

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