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Tennessee Supreme Court· 9/16/1996

State v. Pendergrass

Citations

  • 937 S.W.2d 834
  • 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 568

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the filing of the notice of appeal vests jurisdiction in the appellate court and the trial court may not thereafter amend its judgment
  • holding that judgments were insufficient to reserve a certified question of law because they did not meet Preston requirements and noting that a statement that the question was dispositive was “explicitly required by Preston”
  • “The jurisdiction of the Court of Criminal Appeals attaches upon the filing of the notice of appeal and, therefore, the trial court loses jurisdiction.”
  • “The jurisdiction of the Court of Criminal Appeals attaches upon the filing of the notice of appeal and, therefore, the trial court loses jurisdiction.”
  • a clerical error in a trial court’s sentencing order may be corrected at any time
  • “The jurisdiction of the Court of Criminal Appeals attaches upon the filing of the notice of appeal and, therefore, the trial court loses jurisdiction.”

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Judges: Anderson, Birch, Drowota, Reid, White

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