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State v. Woods

Citations

  • 806 S.W.2d 205
  • 1990 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 703

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the jury is presumed to follow the instructions given it by the trial court
  • homeowner‟s consent effectual because she had common authority over a family member‟s bedroom when homeowner occasionally entered the bedroom
  • “A valid consent may be given by third persons who have some type of joint authority over the area to be searched.”
  • the jury is presumed to follow the instructions given it by the trial court

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Judges: Wade, Byers, Scott

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