State v. Dominy

How courts have described this case

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

• asserting that ―the ‗passion‘ language in the definition of voluntary manslaughter simply reflects a less culpable mental state than required for first or second degree murder‖
• noting that “voluntary manslaughter is a lesser-included offense of first and second degree murder”
• noting that “voluntary manslaughter is a lesser-included offense of first and second degree murder”
• noting that “voluntary manslaughter is a lesser-included offense of first and second degree murder”
• stating a conviction obtained in violation of the reasonable notice provisions required by article I, section 9 of the Tennessee Constitution violates due process under Tennessee Constitution article I, section 8
• classifying attempted voluntary manslaughter as a lesser-included offense of attempted first degree murder

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).