Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 11/16/2001

State v. Blackmon

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78 S.W.3d 322
2001 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 895

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“ ‘[I]nef-fective assistance of counsel claims should normally be raised by petition for post-conviction relief.’ ”
―The threshold question of whether the defense of entrapment has been ‗fairly raised‘ is for determination by the judge and not the jury.‖
ATestimony established that the street value of one kilo (2.2 pounds) of cocaine in the Nashville area in 1993 was between $23,000 and $28,500 and >as high as $30,000,= depending upon availability.@
Because application of the 1995 law would affect a substantial right of the Appellant, thus implicating ex post facto constitutional provisions, the trial court was required to apply the law in effect on the date the offense was committed”

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Judges: David G. Hayes

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