Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 8/31/1977
McPherson v. State
Citations
- 562 S.W.2d 210
- 1977 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 251
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- finding waiver of right to counsel even where defense counsel had instructed authorities to take no statements from his client without his presence, where statement taken in presence of neutral third party corroborated the waiver
- defendant made a valid waiver of Sixth Amendment right to counsel even though his attorney admonished police not to question defendant
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Judges: Daughtrey, Russell, Hardin
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. Van TranTennessee Supreme Court· 1993-09-27· cited 288×
- Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-11· cited 14×
- State v. NorgaardMontana Supreme Court· 1982-11-03· cited 13×
- State v. TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1981-12-03· cited 13×
- State v. StearnsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1981-05-05· cited 10×
- State v. BakerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1996-03-22· cited 10×
- State of Tennessee v. Demario TabbCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-09-14
- State of Tennessee v. Jonathan AlajembaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-11-12
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