Legal Opinion

State v. Turner

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 1, 1996PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAYES, Judge

The appellant, John Russell Turner, appeals from his conviction by a jury for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. The Circuit Court of Blount County sentenced the appellant to eleven months and twenty-nine days incarceration in the county jail and suspended all but five days. On appeal, the appellant contends that the evidence adduced at trial is insufficient to support a conviction, because the State failed to prove that he intended to operate a vehicle.

After reviewing the record, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. CazesTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  5. United States v. BalintSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. KainCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  2. STATE OF TENNESSEE v. BOBBY JOE CAMPBELLCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2017
  3. State of Tennessee v. Charles R. BrownCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  4. State of Tennessee v. Charlie B. YorkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2011
  5. State of Tennessee v. Daniel O. ConnellyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001

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