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· 2/14/1996

Woodson v. Porter Brown Limestone Co.

Citations

  • 916 S.W.2d 896
  • 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 96

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that Rule 404(b) is not limited to other crime evidence
  • holding that, even when the trial court made no explicit finding, it was proper to conclude that the objecting party had made a prima facie case “[o]therwise, the court would not have required the [striker] to explain the challenge”
  • observing that an objection at the time of admission is required “in order to preserve its introduction as error”
  • recognizing trial court may decide what remedy to apply depending on circumstances of case
  • signaling that reseating juror or striking entire venire alternate appropriate remedies
  • noting that extremely persuasive evidence tends to be prejudicial

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Judges: White, Anderson, Drowota, Reid, Birch

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