Goins v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “It cannot be doubted that where the owner of a building invites another to enter for a lawful purpose, making the keys available for a peaceable entry, and a felony is committed, it is no burglary.”
• “It cannot be doubted that where the owner of a building invites another to enter for a lawful purpose, making the keys available for a peaceable entry, and a felony is committed, it is no burglary.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Ricky A. Caruthers
  Sixth Circuit· 2006-08-11· cited 258×
• People of the Territory of Guam v. David Teixeira
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-10-07· cited 3×
• United States v. Caruthers
  Sixth Circuit· 2006-08-11
• State of Tennessee v. Phillip Warren Trotter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2025-10-10

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Goins v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1950-10-31· cited 18×
• Claiborne v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1904-04-15· cited 9×
• Butt v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1914-12-15· cited 7×