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State v. Ford

Citations

  • 725 S.W.2d 689
  • 1986 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 2856

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  • holding that the trial court’s error in requiring the defendant to enter a stipulation was harmless
  • holding that the trial court erred in requiring the defendant to present a witness’s testimony through stipulation when the defendant objected to the presentation of the testimony through stipulation and the prosecutor objected to the wording of the stipulation
  • holding that the vehicle in motion is not required
  • stating that “[s]tipulations are favored and should be encouraged and enforced by the courts, . . . [but] it is not the duty or function of a trial court to require one of the parties to the litigation to stipulate with his adversary.”
  • stating that “[s]tipulations 8 are favored and should be encouraged and enforced by the courts, . . . [but] it is not the duty or function of a trial court to require one of the parties to the litigation to stipulate with his adversary.”

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Judges: Scott, Duncan, Daughtrey

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