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State v. Valentine

Citations

  • 911 S.W.2d 328
  • 1995 Tenn. LEXIS 652

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying the harmless error doctrine to the admission of illegally obtained evidence
  • “The primary concern of the Harrison Court was that the defendant should not be forced to choose between competing constitutional rights because of an illegality perpetrated by the [S]tate.”
  • that informant knew what marijuana looked like and bought -6- marijuana from defendant at cited location and had seen cocaine at cited location was sufficient to satisfy “basis of knowledge” prong for determining whether probable cause supported issuance of warrant
  • denying plain error analysis under a Harrison review

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Judges: Birch, Anderson, Drowota, Reid, White

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