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without error in Tennessee

15 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 1965–2021 2 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 (9)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Hollisgreen
tenncrimapp · 2011 · cited in 4 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2011–2021
2 sentences

2021The proper inquiry is not whether a guilty verdict would surely have been rendered in a trial without the error, but instead whether the guilty verdict rendered in the trial “was surely unattributable to error.” State v. Hollis, 342 S.W.3d 43, 52 (Tenn. Crim.

2014Consequently, the proper inquiry is not whether a guilty verdict surely would have been rendered in a trial without the error but “‘whether the guilty verdict actually rendered in this trial was surely unattributable to error.’” Hollis, 342 S.W.3d at 52 (quoting Dinwiddie, 2010 WL 2889098 , at *11).

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State v. Binettegreen
tenn · 2000 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002State v. Binette, 33 S.W.3d 215, 217 (Tenn. 2000).

2002State v. Binette, 33 S.W.3d 215, 217 (Tenn. 2000).

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Gordon v. Greenview Hospital, Inc.green
tenn · 2009 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Turner v. Turner, 473 S.W.3d 257, 268 (Tenn. 2015) (citing Gordon v. Greenview Hosp., Inc., 300 S.W.3d 635, 645 (Tenn. 2009)); see also Amresco Independence Funding, LLC v. Renegade Mountain Golf Club, LLC, No. E2014-01160-COA-R3-CV, 2015 WL 1517921 , at *2 (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 31, 2015) (noting that “sufficiency of service of process, is a question of law, which is reviewed de novo by this Court without a presumption of correctness.”) (citing State ex rel.

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State ex rel. Barger v. City of Huntsvillegreen
tennctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Barger v. City of Huntsville, 63 S.W.3d 397, 398-99 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001)).

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Kevin Turner v. Stephanie D. Turnergreen
tenn · 2015 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Turner v. Turner, 473 S.W.3d 257, 268 (Tenn. 2015) (citing Gordon v. Greenview Hosp., Inc., 300 S.W.3d 635, 645 (Tenn. 2009)); see also Amresco Independence Funding, LLC v. Renegade Mountain Golf Club, LLC, No. E2014-01160-COA-R3-CV, 2015 WL 1517921 , at *2 (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 31, 2015) (noting that “sufficiency of service of process, is a question of law, which is reviewed de novo by this Court without a presumption of correctness.”) (citing State ex rel.

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Hedgpeth v. Pulidogreen
scotus · 2008 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014The court ultimately concluded, “[T]he proof of premeditation, although sufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict, was not overwhelming, and we are simply unable to conclude that the erroneous jury instruction did not have a ‘substantial and injurious effect or influence in determining the jury’s verdict.’” Id. at 52 (quoting Hedgepeth v. Pulido, 555 U.S. 57, 58 (2008)).

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Sullivan v. Louisianagreen
scotus · 1993 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014Consequently, this court held that the appropriate inquiry was not whether a guilty verdict surely would have been rendered in a trial without the error but “‘whether the guilty verdict actually rendered in this trial was surely unattributable to error.’” Id. at 52 (quoting Sullivan v. Louisiana, 508 U.S. 275, 279 (1993)).

2014The court ultimately concluded, “[T]he proof of premeditation, although sufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict, was not overwhelming, and we are simply unable to conclude that the erroneous jury instruction did not have a ‘substantial and injurious effect or influence in determining the jury’s verdict.’” Id. at 52 (quoting Hedgepeth v. Pulido, 555 U.S. 57, 58 (2008)).

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State v. Rainesgreen
tenncrimapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008See id. at app. 521.

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State v. Manngreen
tenn · 1998 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008In State v. Mann, 959 S.W.2d 503 (Tenn.1997), this Court adopted without analysis the Court of Criminal Appeals’ holding to that effect.

2008See id. at 521 .

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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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston green
tenn · 1993
2 sentences

2001Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston, 854 S.W.2d 87 (Tenn. 1993).

2001Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston, 854 S.W.2d 87 (Tenn.1993).

22001–2001
Fletcher v. State green
tenn · 1997
1 sentence

2006Fletcher, 951 S.W.2d at 380-81 ; see also Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-30-117 (a)(1-4).

12006–2006
Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminster Holding, Inc. green
tennctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2000The meaning of a contract is a question of law, Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminister Holding, Inc., 7 S.W.3d 581 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999), and a trial court’s interpretation is reviewed de novo in this court without the presumption of correctness that attaches to the lower court’s findings of fact under Rule 13(d), Tenn. R.

12000–2000
Nutt v. Champion International Corp. green
tenn · 1998
1 sentence

2000App. P. Nutt v. Champion International Corporation, 980 S.W.2d 365 (Tenn. 1998).

12000–2000
Dickens v. Shelby County, Tenn green
tenn · 1942
2 sentences

1965"As held in the original opinion of the court, the chancery court was without jurisdiction to entertain the suit, and the decree of the chancellor dismissing the same was without error." 178 Tenn. at 309 , 157 S.W.2d at 827 .

1965"As held in the original opinion of the court, the chancery court was without jurisdiction to entertain the suit, and the decree of the chancellor dismissing the same was without error." 178 Tenn. at 309 , 157 S.W.2d at 827 .

11965–1965

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-202 (6) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-35-102 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-35-114 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-35-115 (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

IL 47 (1922–2026) AL 33 (1872–2016) TX 26 (1910–2025) FL 23 (1933–2024) OH 22 (1992–2026) UT 22 (1983–2026) CA 20 (1919–2024) NY 18 (1873–2016) ID 18 (1926–2024) TN 15 (1965–2021) WA 15 (1911–2024) GA 14 (1925–2026) MI 13 (1928–2015) PA 13 (1869–2017) MA 13 (1914–2025) OK 10 (1910–2021) CO 10 (1959–2024) DC 9 (1977–2020) NE 8 (1884–1987) MT 8 (1994–2012) LA 7 (1931–2015) AZ 7 (1970–2020) VA 6 (1928–2002) RI 6 (1984–2003) VT 5 (1945–2025) WV 5 (2006–2025) SC 5 (1957–1978) MS 5 (1911–2019) MD 3 (1940–2014) IN 3 (1945–2014) MO 3 (1979–1996) WY 3 (1931–1999) OR 3 (1962–2012) KY 3 (1912–1922) CT 3 (1999–2025) NC 3 (1990–1992) WI 3 (1891–2018) MN 3 (1897–1989) IA 3 (1865–2017) ND 2 (1953–1956) NH 2 (1889–1982) KS 2 (2022–2022)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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