Legal Opinion

State v. Hill

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 29, 1993PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WHITE, Judge.

The appellant, L.H. Hill, appeals from his conviction for sale of a controlled substance in violation of Tennessee Code Annotated Section 39-17-417. Appellant was sentenced to serve thirty years as a persistent offender in the Tennessee Department of Corrections. On appeal, appellant raises three issues:

1. Whether his conviction and sentence violate the Interstate Compact on De-tainers in that his sentencing hearing was held after the one hundred eighty day time limit required by Tennessee Code Annotated Section 40-31-101, Article III, had expired.

*2802. Whether the trial court…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Liakas v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Carchman v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  2. State v. BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  3. State of Tennessee v. Michael Shane SpringerTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  4. State v. Myron GarmonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
  5. Bogue v. FennellyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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