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State v. Baker

Citations

  • 956 S.W.2d 8
  • 1997 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 51

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that samples of person’s blood, saliva, and hair cannot become “stale.”
  • concluding that the trial court did not err in admitting six prior felony convictions of burglary and theft in the defendant’s trial for aggravated rape and aggravated burglary
  • holding that prior convictions of burglary and theft were particularly probative of credibility
  • stating that the \fruit of the poisonous tree\ doctrine only \requires suppressing the fruits of a defendant's statement only when the statement was obtained through actual coercion\
  • stating that the \fruit of the poisonous tree\ doctrine only \requires suppressing the fruits of a defendant's statement only when the statement was obtained through actual coercion\
  • prior convictions for burglary admissible to impeach defendant in prosecution for aggravated burglary

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Judges: Barker, Jones, Wade

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