State v. Baggett

How courts have described this case

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

• holding reckless endangerment proven because defendant’s leaving drunk and unconscious victim in roadway at night created substantial and unjustifiable risk that victim would be struck by a car
• “a wrongdoer cannot escape liability for a criminal act just because the criminal act of another contributed to produce the prohibited consequence”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. McMurray
  Sixth Circuit· 2011-08-04· cited 105×
• State v. Ramsey
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-01-10· cited 37×
• State v. Echols
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-09-13· cited 2×
• State of Tennessee v. Johnny C. Menifee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-07-31
• State of Tennessee v. Charles Drake
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-06-06
• State of Tennessee v. Tracy Larenzo Goodwin, alias Lawanda Carter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2003-06-09
• State v. Randall Thies
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-04-24
• STATE OF TENNESSEE v. KENNETH KRASOVIC
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2014-06-26
• State of Tennessee v. Randall Boaz
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2016-08-09
• State of Tennessee Tommy Lynn Rutherford
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2020-02-05
• State of Tennessee v. Terry Newsom
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2021-07-26
• State of Tennessee v. Hayden Jennings Berkebile
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2024-06-07

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• State v. Kusch
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1986-07-01· cited 6×
• McClung v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1950-05-15· cited 5×