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State v. Bobo

Citations

  • 814 S.W.2d 353
  • 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 291

How courts have described this case

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

  • indicating that a defendant can waive the state constitutional right to a trial by jury and consent to post-submission substitution, provided that the waiver is a “voluntary relinquishment” of the right
  • alternate no longer member of jury because function ceases when case is submitted to regular jury
  • “Among the essentials of the right to trial by jury is the right guaranteed to every litigant in jury cases to have the facts involved tried and determined by twelve jurors.”
  • right to a public trial
  • denial of right to trial by jury

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Judges: Ben H. Cantrell

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