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State v. Berry

Citations

  • 141 S.W.3d 549
  • 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 659
  • 2004 WL 1873706

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that the Supreme Court’s decision in Blakely v. Washington does not alter the court’s analysis on whether statutory aggravating circumstances must be pled in the indictment
  • noting that “for other purposes” includes proof of intent and absence of mistake or accident
  • holding that evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or bad acts may be admissible for other purposes, such as motive, intent, guilty knowledge, identity of the defendant, absence of mistake or accident, a common scheme or plan, completion of the story, opportunity, and preparation
  • concluding also that the Supreme Court’s decision in Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296, 124 S. Ct. 2531 (2004), does not alter the court’s analysis on whether statutory aggravating circumstances must be pled in the indictment
  • stating that evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts may be admissible if it establishes the defendant’s motive, intent, guilty knowledge, identity of the defendant, absence of mistake or accident, a common scheme or plan, completion of the story, opportunity, and preparation
  • stating that evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts may be admissible if it establishes the defendant’s motive, intent, guilty knowledge, identity of the defendant, absence of mistake or accident, a common scheme or plan, completion of the story, opportunity, and preparation

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Judges: Justice William M. Barker

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Cites

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