Tennessee Supreme Court· 12/29/1997

State v. Cleveland

Citations

959 S.W.2d 548
1997 Tenn. LEXIS 635
1997 WL 795933

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holding that a defendant cannot be convicted of an offense which is not charged in the indictment or which is not a lesser-included offense embraced in the indictment
holding that aggravated assault was not a lesser included offense of attempted aggravated rape
sexual battery is a lesser grade offense of attempted aggravated rape
“[S]tatements of counsel during closing argument are not evidence.”

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Judges: Anderson, Birch, Drowota, Holder, Reid

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