Lester 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 a search within the meaning of the Tennessee Constitution occurs when the police examine “a man’s home ... with a view to the discovery of ... some evidence of guilt”
• stating that a search within the meaning of the Tennessee Constitution occurs when the police examine “a man‟s home . . . with a view to the discovery of . . . some evidence of guilt”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Sneed v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1968-01-08· cited 161×
• Braziel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1975-05-13· cited 131×
• State v. Pritchett
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1981-08-03· cited 127×
• State v. Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1992-05-18· cited 76×
• Clarke v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1966-02-02· cited 64×
• Pennington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1971-12-20· cited 50×
• State v. Jennette
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-01-20· cited 39×
• State v. Valentine
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-11-06· cited 29×
• McGee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-10-02· cited 25×
• Patterson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1971-10-26· cited 24×
• State of Tennessee v. James Robert Christensen, Jr.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2017-04-07· cited 24×
• Tooley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-09-08· cited 21×
• Snowball v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1971-10-06· cited 17×
• McCravey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-03-06· cited 16×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1973-11-21· cited 13×
• Dotson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-02-11· cited 13×
• State v. Manning
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1973-02-05· cited 12×
• Bays v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1975-06-10· cited 11×
• State v. Blakely
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1970-01-23· cited 10×
• Lang v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-03-23· cited 10×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Carter
  California Supreme Court· 1957-06-21· cited 300×
• State v. Pina
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1963-06-19· cited 60×
• State v. Evans
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1962-06-01· cited 47×
• State v. Shephard
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1963-11-12· cited 46×
• People v. Shambley
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1954-10-25· cited 45×
• Dalton v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1952-04-26· cited 45×
• The PEOPLE v. Perroni
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1958-09-18· cited 39×
• Moon v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1921-12-15· cited 29×
• Shafer v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1964-07-15· cited 27×
• Batchelor v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1964-05-08· cited 25×
• Manning v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1959-10-16· cited 25×
• People v. Dominguez
  California Court of Appeal· 1956-08-20· cited 22×
• Cathey v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1951-01-13· cited 20×
• Byrd v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1930-07-19· cited 12×
• Hook v. State
  New York State Court of Claims· 1958-07-01· cited 12×
• Switzer v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1964-05-08· cited 11×
• Owens v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1957-12-06· cited 11×
• Joslin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1957-06-26· cited 10×
• Padilla v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1954-11-24· cited 7×
• Zachary v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1921-09-15· cited 7×