State v. Pinkham

How courts have described this case

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

• holding the district attorney must \include in the record the factual basis and rationale for denying diversion\
• noting that a prosecutor is required to “identify the factual basis and rationale for the decision to deny pretrial diversion”
• holding the district attorney must state \the factual basis and rationale for denying diversion\
• finding of no abuse of discretion where the district attorney general discussed the factors relevant to the defendant's amenability to correction and also discussed the weight accorded each factor
• finding of no abuse of discretion where the district attorney general discussed the factors relevant to the defendant’s amenability to correction and also discussed the weight accorded each factor
• affirming denial of pretrial diversion where attorney resigned from California Bar while disbarment proceedings were pending and subsequently practiced law in Tennessee without a license

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. King
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-04-23· cited 289×
• State v. Curry
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-03-08· cited 137×
• State v. McKim
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-01-29· cited 73×
• State v. Bell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-01-28· cited 64×
• State v. Yancey
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-02-07· cited 47×
• Sidney S. Stanton III v. State of Tennessee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-01-23· cited 27×
• State v. Lane
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2000-06-01· cited 26×
• State v. Josephine C. Skidmore
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-07-30· cited 13×
• State v. Oakes
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-01-23· cited 12×
• State of Tennessee v. Heather Richardson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2012-01-20· cited 10×
• State v. Thompson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-09-19· cited 10×
• State of Tennessee v. Gary Hamilton
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2016-08-23· cited 8×
• State of Tennessee v. Susan Gail Stephens
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2016-08-23· cited 5×
• State of Tennessee v. Oscar E. Ochoa and Beatriz Ochoa
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-10-02
• State of Tennessee v. Aref Al Yamani
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-09-06
• State of Tennessee v. Jerome Nathaniel Johnson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-04-16
• State of Tennessee v. Allison Elizabeth McLean
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-02-15
• State of Tennessee v. Susan Gail Stephens
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-01-31
• State of Tennessee v. Sidney S. Stanton, III
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-01-10
• State of Tennessee v. Charlotte McCarter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-11-18