Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 12/30/1986
State v. Ervin
Citations
- 731 S.W.2d 70
- 1986 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 2897
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- enlarged vaginal opening sufficient circumstantial evidence to establish “corpus delicti” and corroborate defendant’s confession that he had sexually abused his eleven year old stepdaughter, even though she recanted and said that she had had sex with a boy
- pelvic examination of victim corroborated defendant’s confession
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Judges: Dwyer, Walker, Daughtrey
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33 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. AlvarezCalifornia Supreme Court· 2002-05-23· cited 219×
- State of Tennessee v. Courtney BishopTennessee Supreme Court· 2014-03-06· cited 196×
- State v. JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-08-19· cited 152×
- State v. RayWashington Supreme Court· 1996-11-27· cited 55×
- Commonwealth v. CostelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-12-10· cited 28×
- State v. LordCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1994-11-02· cited 23×
- State v. Myron GarmonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-01-12· cited 20×
- State v. Ricky Lee TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2000-01-28· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. Villalta-DuarteMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-09-12· cited 12×
- State of Tennessee v. Lavonta Laver ChurchwellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-02-04
- State of Tennessee v. Ashlee N. AppletonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-02-15
- State of Tennessee v. Osayamien OgbeiwiCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-07-29
- State of Tennessee v. Jackie L. DozierCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-10-29
- State of Tennessee v. Jonathan RansomCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-02-11
- State of Tennessee v. Cassandra RobinsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-06-02
- State of Tennessee v. Marcus D. HayesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-05-04
- State of Tennessee v. Cecil E. AndersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-06-16
- State of Tennessee v. James Michael MoffittCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-12-13
- State of Tennessee v. Glen HoltCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-01-14
- State of Tennessee v. James McClennonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2003-06-24
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1954-12-06· cited 1,280×
- Wooten v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1958-05-02· cited 43×
- Nichols v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1956-04-05· cited 27×
- Clancy v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1975-04-07· cited 16×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-01-12· cited 14×
- Northern v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1976-07-22· cited 5×
- Barksdale v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1956-06-08· cited 4×
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