Tennessee Supreme Court· 5/26/1961
State ex rel. Lewis v. State
Citations
- 208 Tenn. 534
- 12 McCanless 534
- 347 S.W.2d 47
- 1961 Tenn. LEXIS 316
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that a genuine and existing controversy must be presented for adjudication as a court has no right to enter an advisory opinion
- stating that “[t]he courts of [Tennessee] have no right to render [] advisory opinion[s].”
- “where only the taxing of the costs is involved and the major question has become moot that we will not consider the question”
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Judges: Buenett
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69 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-06-09· cited 1,162×
- State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-04-19· cited 291×
- Norma Faye Pyles Lynch Family Purpose LLC v. Putnam CountyTennessee Supreme Court· 2009-12-16· cited 142×
- State v. CopelandTennessee Supreme Court· 2007-05-23· cited 139×
- McIntyre v. TraughberCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1994-06-24· cited 136×
- Dockery v. DockeryCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-07-27· cited 55×
- Stephen Michael West v. Derrick D. SchofieldTennessee Supreme Court· 2015-03-10· cited 53×
- UT Medical Group, Inc. v. VogtTennessee Supreme Court· 2007-08-20· cited 45×
- Ford Consumer Finance Co., Inc. v. ClayCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-07-10· cited 43×
- Shelby v. ShelbyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1985-06-11· cited 28×
- State of Tennessee v. Susan Jo WallsTennessee Supreme Court· 2017-11-09· cited 26×
- Cashion v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1997-03-19· cited 25×
- State v. RodgersTennessee Supreme Court· 2007-08-17· cited 24×
- Delwin L. Huggins v. R.Ellsworth McKeeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2016-05-31· cited 18×
- Brandy Hills Estates, LLC v. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-12-15· cited 13×
- State Ex Rel. DeSelm v. Knox County CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-07-30· cited 7×
- STATE EX REL. DESELM v. JordanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-09-12· cited 7×
- State of Tennessee v. Les StiersCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2018-08-21· cited 3×
- State of Tennessee v. Carl E. PresleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-11-15
- Mahmoud Awad Mohammad v. Nairman Faraj MeriCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-05-11
Cites
4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
Other cases named State ex rel. Lewis v. State
226 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1969-06-11· cited 13×
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-01-06· cited 4×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2016-09-16· cited 2×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2017-01-09· cited 1×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2017-05-19· cited 1×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-11-14· cited 1×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1998-11-10· cited 1×
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2008-06-20· cited 1×
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2010-04-30
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2010-08-19
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2009-04-24
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2010-06-04
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2009-04-17
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2001-10-05
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2009-01-16
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2009-01-16
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-09-30
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-08-19
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-06-03
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-08-19
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-08-19
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-04-25
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-05-27
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2010-04-05
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-02-10
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-04-20
- State Ex Rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-03-30
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-11-21
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2012-11-30
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-02-08
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-03-08
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-03-15
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-04-19
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-04-19
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-04-19
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-05-03
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-05-31
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-05-31
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-08-30
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2013-10-11
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-01-10
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-02-14
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-03-21
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-03-21
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-04-04
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-05-02
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-04-17
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-06-13
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-05-30
- State ex rel. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2014-08-25
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