Bass v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that when a defendant takes the stand, “all question concerning his right to protect himself against compulsory inculpation in connection with the crime under investigation is waived”
• “Both premeditation and deliberation may be inferred from the circumstances of a homicide.”
• “Both premeditation and deliberation may be inferred from the circumstances of a homicide.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

49 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Brown
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-06-01· cited 781×
• State v. West
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-11-23· cited 350×
• State v. Hall
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-12-15· cited 326×
• State v. Burlison
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1993-04-29· cited 226×
• State v. Aragon
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1984-11-26· cited 117×
• State v. Bullington
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1976-01-26· cited 68×
• The Tennessean v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2016-03-17· cited 67×
• Richard Houston v. Michael Dutton, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary
  Sixth Circuit· 1995-03-28· cited 66×
• Moorehead v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1966-11-14· cited 66×
• Nance v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1962-06-05· cited 57×
• Morrison v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1966-01-05· cited 42×
• State v. Morris
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1982-10-12· cited 37×
• State Ex Rel. Leighton v. Henderson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-07-16· cited 36×
• Edwards v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1968-02-09· cited 34×
• Palmer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1968-09-04· cited 28×
• State Ex Rel. Carroll v. Henderson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-04-03· cited 25×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-08-26· cited 25×
• Sotka v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1972-02-03· cited 25×
• Sikes v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1975-06-16· cited 23×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1972-10-04· cited 20×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Goldenson
  California Supreme Court· 1888-05-29· cited 105×
• People v. . Gardner
  New York Court of Appeals· 1894-12-11· cited 104×
• Clapp v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1895-03-04· cited 101×
• Tennessee Central Railroad v. Vanhoy
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1920-09-15· cited 61×
• King v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1892-07-07· cited 50×
• Turner v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1891-01-22· cited 34×
• People v. Curran
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1918-12-18· cited 33×
• State v. Dalton
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1902-12-15· cited 25×
• Hill v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1929-06-15· cited 17×
• Carter v. Kelsey Wheel Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1935-01-12· cited 13×
• Floyd v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1872-01-17· cited 2×