Bryan v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that when a petitioner attacks the competency of trial counsel in post-conviction proceedings, the attorney-client privilege “is viewed as waived regarding the representation in issue”
• holding the party asserting attorney-client privilege has the burden of establishing its existence
• stating that advice about minimum and maximum punishments is not constitutionally based
• rejecting the defendant’s claim that he had not understood the nature of the offenses to which he had pleaded guilty and noting that the elements of the offenses had been alleged in the indictment
• rejecting the defendant's claim that he had not understood the nature of the offenses to which he had pleaded guilty and noting that the elements of the offenses had been alleged in the indictment
• setting out a three-part test for when a party waives attorney-client privilege under Tennessee law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Boyd v. Comdata Network, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-04-30· cited 182×
• State v. Crowe
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2005-08-16· cited 153×
• State of Tennessee v. Noura Jackson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-08-22· cited 124×
• Parler & Wobber v. Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-07-25· cited 71×
• State ex. rel. Flowers v. Tennessee Trucking Ass'n Self Insurance Group Trust
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-04-18· cited 67×
• Hannah Ann Culbertson v. Randall Eric Culbertson
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-04-30· cited 43×
• Royal Surplus Lines Insurance v. Sofamor Danek Group, Inc.
  W.D. Tennessee· 1999-08-05· cited 18×
• Hannah Ann Culbertson v. Randall Eric Culbertson
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-05-23· cited 16×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-02-09· cited 16×
• State v. Buford
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-03-19· cited 12×
• Sneed v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1996-10-24· cited 12×
• Kirchner v. Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
  M.D. Tennessee· 1998-12-16· cited 10×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-05-04· cited 7×
• Sandra Kay Hembree v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-02-04
• George T. Haynie, Jr. v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-09-16
• Ronnie Jackson, Jr. v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-10-26
• State of Tennessee v. Virgil Samuels
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-02-06
• James Mario Starnes v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-03-13
• Harvey S. Burns v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-11-17
• Thomas Studdard v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-09-27