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State v. Prater

Citations

  • 137 S.W.3d 25
  • 2003 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 886
  • 2003 WL 22362777

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  • concluding that the defendant waived his challenge to the jury instructions by failing to raise the issue in his motion for new trial
  • finding that the pre-2005 version of Tennessee Code Annotated section 39-15-401 and -402 were not unconstitutionally vague
  • “[I]t is the actual act of treating a child in an abusive manner that must be knowing conduct; a defendant need not know that his or her conduct will result in serious bodily injury.”

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Judges: Judge Jerry L. Smith

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