· 2/19/2004
Cauthern v. State
Citations
- 145 S.W.3d 571
- 2004 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 149
- 2004 WL 315068
How courts have described this case
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- finding that Bud would have testified that Cauthern was initially the favorite child but would be subject to unpredictable abuse when he became older
- finding that Bud would have testified that Cauthern was initially the favorite child but would be subject to unpredictable abuse when he became older
- stating that courts generally defer to counsel’s strategic and tactical decisions if they are informed decisions based on adequate preparation
- stating that courts generally defer to counsel’s strategic and tactical decisions if they are informed decisions based on adequate preparation
- stating that courts generally defer to counsel’s strategic and tactical decisions if they are informed decisions based on adequate preparation
- stating that “[i]n the context of a post- conviction proceeding . . . an issue raised for the first time on appeal is waived”
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Judges: Witt, Riley, Ogle
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