Welch v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the presumption is particularly pertinent when considering the use of two or more different words or terms within the same provision of the Constitution
• noting that “the word ‘houses,’ in our [(Tennessee)] Constitution, would include the ‘curtilage’”
• noting the land was “in daily use in connection with and as a necessary part of his farming operations”
• “[T]he word ‘possessions’ was added [to our Constitution] for a purpose.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Dixson
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1988-12-20· cited 116×
• Planned Parenthood of Middle Tennessee v. Sundquist
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-09-15· cited 83×
• State v. Harris
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-06-01· cited 51×
• State v. Jennette
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-01-20· cited 39×
• State v. Prier
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1987-02-16· cited 25×
• State v. Doelman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1981-06-04· cited 25×
• Chico v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1965-10-08· cited 22×
• United States v. Howard Dee Hassell
  Sixth Circuit· 1964-09-21· cited 16×
• State v. Wert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-01-06· cited 14×
• Allen v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1930-06-28· cited 11×
• Peters v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1948-12-11· cited 11×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1971-09-14· cited 8×
• Cope v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1928-06-30· cited 8×
• Allison v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1949-07-09· cited 8×
• Skipper v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1980-05-27· cited 6×
• McGee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1974-10-16· cited 3×
• Committee to Oppose the Annexation of Topside & Louisville Road v. City of Alcoa
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-07-05· cited 3×
• Norton v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1960-12-09· cited 3×
• State of Tennessee v. Rebecca Draper and J.C. Draper
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-05-24
• State v. Frankie E. Casteel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-12-15