State v. Thompson

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 prosecutor abused his discretion in denying pretrial diversion where he “did not properly consider all of the relevant factors, and did consider some irrelevant ones”
• “[O]ur supreme court has indicated that it is improper -12- to deny pretrial diversion to an eligible defendant solely because he . . . is charged with a particular offense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. McKim
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-01-29· cited 73×
• Sidney S. Stanton III v. State of Tennessee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-01-23· cited 27×
• State of Tennessee v. Susan Gail Stephens
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2016-08-23· cited 5×
• State of Tennessee v. Cody Matthew Headrick
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-12-04
• State of Tennessee v. Russell L. Tipton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-08-09
• State of Tennessee v. Donnie Thompson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-02-13
• State of Tennessee v. Stephen McKim
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-01-29
• State of Tennessee v. Susan Gail Stephens
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-07-07
• State of Tennessee v. Jordana Jenyane Wright
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2020-12-04
• State of Tennessee v. Jamarea Dashon Alderson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2024-12-05

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Hammersley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1983-04-25· cited 219×
• State v. Curry
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-03-08· cited 137×
• State v. Washington
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-11-22· cited 135×
• State v. Pinkham
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-11-17· cited 90×
• State v. Bell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-01-28· cited 64×
• State v. Lane
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2000-06-01· cited 26×