Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PEAY, Judge.

The defendant was initially convicted in 1988 of attempted first-degree murder with bodily injury. He was granted post-conviction relief in June 1991 on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel. Following the State’s appeal through our Supreme Court of that decision and appointment of a new trial judge, he was retried in November 1995 and convicted of assault with intent to commit first-degree murder.1 After a hearing he was sentenced as a Range I standard offender to twenty-three years incarceration. In this appeal as of right, he raises the following issues:

1. The…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. Loud HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Archie Lee Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  2. Eric Boyd v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  3. James Dubose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  4. State of Tennessee v. Charles LawsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  5. State of Tennessee v. William Eugene MoonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2025

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