Legal Opinion
Keith v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 22, 1976PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALKER, Presiding Judge.
In a two-stage trial, the jury found the appellants, Danya Joyce Keith and Robert Taylor Bolden, guilty of possessing heroin with intent to sell. The second count of the indictment charged Bolden had been convicted of a prior offense of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. After the guilty verdict, the trial judge further instructed the jury. Then it fixed the punishment for Keith to five years and Bolden to 11 years in the penitentiary. They appeal in error.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. CurtisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
- State v. LeeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
- State v. FletcherCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
- State v. StarksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
- State v. BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982
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