Legal Opinion

State v. Richmond

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 13, 1999No. 02C01-9806-CR-00198PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOSEPH M. TIPTON, Judge.

The defendant, Jamell Richmond, appeals as of right from his conviction by a jury in the Shelby County Criminal Court for aggravated burglary, a Class C felony. He was sentenced as a Range II, multiple offender to ten years in the custody of the Department of Correction. The defendant contends that there was insufficient evidence to convict. We affirm the trial court.

The evidence showed that the victim, Henry Earl James, arrived at his apartment at 4:50 p.m. on December 6, 1995, and found his front door open. He left, called the authorities, and returned with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Marable v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1958
  2. State v. TharpeTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1970
  4. Ernest S. Borum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. State v. ButtreyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. ToomesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  2. Phillip M. Mullins v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  3. State of Tennessee v. Anthony Draine aka Anthony Draine-LoveCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  4. State of Tennessee v. Baldomero GalindoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
  5. State of Tennessee v. Barry Smith, Julian Kneeland and Barron SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013

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