Tennessee Supreme Court· 12/11/2001
State v. Walls
Citations
- 62 S.W.3d 119
- 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 836
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- where an ambiguity exists, we look to the entire statutory scheme and elsewhere to ascertain the legislative intent and purpose
- “Issues of statutory construction are questions of law that this Court reviews de novo without a presumption of correctness.”
- defendant’s flight from rear of patrol car did not constitute escape from a penal institution
- “[i]ssues of statutory interpretation are questions of law.”
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Judges: E. Riley Anderson
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81 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re Audrey S.Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-11-07· cited 1,098×
- Eastman Chemical Co. v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court· 2004-11-24· cited 348×
- Walker v. Sunrise Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court· 2008-02-13· cited 177×
- State v. DentonTennessee Supreme Court· 2004-11-15· cited 92×
- Johnson v. LeBonheur Children's Medical CenterTennessee Supreme Court· 2002-05-03· cited 73×
- Dixon v. HollandTennessee Supreme Court· 2002-03-19· cited 66×
- State of Tennessee v. Nelson Aguilar Gomez and Florinda LopezTennessee Supreme Court· 2012-04-24· cited 63×
- Tidwell v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court· 2006-05-19· cited 49×
- State v. GoodmanTennessee Supreme Court· 2002-11-22· cited 48×
- Hawkins v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-07-25· cited 44×
- State v. TurcoTennessee Supreme Court· 2003-06-24· cited 41×
- Woo-Jun Ki v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 2002-07-09· cited 37×
- Kyle v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court· 2003-03-03· cited 29×
- State v. TurnerTennessee Supreme Court· 2006-04-26· cited 28×
- State v. DavisTennessee Supreme Court· 2005-09-29· cited 25×
- Auto Credit of Nashville v. WimmerTennessee Supreme Court· 2007-08-16· cited 22×
- County of Shelby v. TompkinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2007-07-12· cited 20×
- English Mountain Spring Water Co. v. ChumleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-10-25· cited 16×
- State v. HannahTennessee Supreme Court· 2008-06-23· cited 14×
- Schmitt v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court· 2003-10-30· cited 13×
Cites
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