Legal Opinion

Craig v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 4, 1974PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLIVER, Judge.

Indigent and represented by court-appointed counsel below and here, the defendant Craig, convicted of robbery under an indictment charging him with armed robbery and sentenced to not less than five nor more than 12 years in the penitentiary (TCA § 39 — 3901), has perfected an appeal in the nature of a writ of error to this Court.

By his fourth Assignment of Error, Craig assails his conviction upon the basis that the evidence is insufficient, taking the innovative position that it showed he “was either guilty of or innocent of the alleged crime of armed robbery as there was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Webster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1967
  3. O'BRIEN v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  4. McGill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
  5. State v. HaileyTennessee Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. GlebockCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  2. State v. MellonsTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. BolinTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
  5. State v. VanzantCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983

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