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· 8/23/1995

VanArsdall v. State

Citations

  • 919 S.W.2d 626
  • 1995 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 704

How courts have described this case

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

  • reiterating that the indictment must define the offense “so as to afford persons of ordinary intelligence fair notice of what conduct is prohibited”
  • “[I]n addition to alleging the elements, the indictment must state facts which constitute the offense.”
  • statutes should be construed to give effect to legislative intent

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Judges: White, Summers, Byers

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