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State v. Hester

Citations

  • 324 S.W.3d 1
  • 2010 Tenn. LEXIS 897
  • 2010 WL 3893760

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that plain- error review under Rule 36(b) “is discretionary”
  • explaining that plain-error review under Rule 36(b) “is discretionary”
  • “To warrant assessment under the cumulative error doctrine, there must have been more than one error committed.”
  • no error in denial of continuance in capital murder case where one of defendant's two lawyers withdrew; remaining attorney had served as lead counsel for almost 3 years; case had encountered lengthy delays
  • requiring timely invocation of right

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Koch, Clark, Holder, Wade, Lee

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501 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

228 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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