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reasonable efforts instruction in Tennessee

5 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 2008–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Taylorgreen
nh · 1996 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008In doing so, it might ignore evidence that would support a guilty verdict on a more serious charge.” Taylor, 677 A.2d at 1097 (citations omitted).

2008In doing so, it might ignore evidence that would support a guilty verdict on a more serious charge.” Taylor, 677 A.2d at 1097 (citations omitted).

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State v. Sawyergreen
conn · 1993 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008See Sawyer, 630 A.2d at 1074 . “[A] jury deliberating under a reasonable efforts instruction can too easily reach a compromise verdict based on sympathy or on a desire to end jury service.

2008See Sawyer, 630 A.2d at 1074 . “[A] jury deliberating under a reasonable efforts instruction can too easily reach a compromise verdict based on sympathy or on a desire to end jury service.

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State v. Spearsgreen
tenncrimapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Even our own courts have recognized that discouraging retrials helps avoid “the monetary costs, as well as the emotional and physical costs of again going to trial.” State v. Spears, 780 S.W.2d 776, 777-78 (Tenn. Crim.

2008Even our own courts have recognized that discouraging retrials helps avoid “the monetary costs, as well as the emotional and physical costs of again going to trial.” State v. Spears, 780 S.W.2d 776, 777-78 (Tenn.Crim.App.1989).

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State v. Lintongreen
wash · 2006 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008State v. Linton, 132 P.3d 127, 133 (Wash. 2006) (quotation omitted).

2008State v. Linton, 156 Wash.2d 777 , 132 P.3d 127, 133 (2006) (quotation omitted).

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State v. Labanowskigreen
wash · 1991 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Many states have opted for the reasonable efforts instruction on that basis: “Retrials, necessitated by hung juries, are burdensome to defendants, victims, witnesses and the court system itself.” State v. Labanowski, 117 Wash.2d 405 , 816 P.2d 26, 34 (1991).

2008Many states have opted for the reasonable efforts instruction on that basis: “Retrials, necessitated by hung juries, are burdensome to defendants, victims, witnesses and the court system itself.” State v. Labanowski, 117 Wash.2d 405 , 816 P.2d 26, 34 (1991).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
In Re: Kaliyah S. green
tenn · 2015
1 sentence

2017In In re Kaliyah S., 455 S.W.3d 533 (Tenn. 2015), our Supreme Court considered the relationship between the reasonable efforts requirement under Tennessee Code Annotated section 37-1-16613 and section 36-1-113, the statute governing termination of parental rights.

12017–2017
In Re AW green
tennctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2015Dec. 30, 2003); In re A.W., 114 S.W.3d 541 , 545-46 (Tenn.Ct.App.2003); Tenn. Dep’t of Children’s Servs. v. T.S.W., No. M2001-01735-COA-R3-CV, 2002 WL 970434 , at *3 (Tenn.Ct.App.

12015–2015
STATE of Tennessee v. Phedrek T. DAVIS green
tenn · 2008
1 sentence

2015Id. at 911 .

12015–2015
State v. Linton green
wash · 2006
1 sentence

2008State v. Linton, 156 Wash.2d 777 , 132 P.3d 127, 133 (2006) (quotation omitted).

12008–2008

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-202 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IA 134 (2014–2026) CO 68 (2010–2026) IL 25 (1999–2026) AK 14 (2002–2026) RI 14 (1983–2014) OH 12 (2003–2024) KS 11 (2020–2025) DC 11 (1996–2019) NM 11 (2002–2024) CT 9 (1992–2020) TX 9 (2014–2024) SD 9 (2003–2014) OR 8 (2016–2025) MI 7 (2016–2026) MA 6 (2014–2026) UT 6 (2004–2024) NY 5 (2000–2018) TN 5 (2008–2017) AZ 5 (2004–2019) PA 3 (2003–2021) WY 2 (2019–2023) AL 2 (2002–2007) NC 2 (2022–2022) NH 2 (1996–1996) MD 2 (2008–2010)

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