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identity doctrine in Tennessee

8 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 1997–2015 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
McGee v. McGeegreen
ri · 1980 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Estate of Hume, 984 S.W.2d at 605 (citing McGee v. McGee, 122 R.I. 837 , 413 A.2d 72, 76-77 (1980)).

2008Estate of Hume, 984 S.W.2d at 605 (citing McGee v. McGee, 122 R.I. 837 , 413 A.2d 72, 76-77 (1980)).

22
State v. Walkergreen
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015In State v. Walker, 12 S.W.3d 460, 466 (Tenn. 2000), our supreme court discussed the identity exception to the cite and release statute, requiring a custodial arrest when the identity of a misdemeanant is in doubt.

11
House v. Stategreen
tenn · 2001 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009In striking this balance, the federal trial courts "have traditionally utilized in camera interviews in order to assess the relevance and possible helpfulness of the informant’s identity to the defense.” Sharp, 778 F.2d at 1187 ; see also House, 44 S.W.3d at 517 . 7 .

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Dyle green
tenn · 1995
2 sentences

2010Id.

2010In Dyle , 899 S.W.2d at 612 , the Supreme Court promulgated an identity instruction which must be given to the jury by the trial cou rt when ide ntification is a m aterial issue and it is requ ested b y defens e coun sel.

41997–2010
In Re Estate of Hume green
tenn · 1999
2 sentences

2008Estate of Hume, 984 S.W.2d at 605 (citing McGee v. McGee, 122 R.I. 837 , 413 A.2d 72, 76-77 (1980)).

2008Estate of Hume, 984 S.W.2d at 605 (citing McGee v. McGee, 122 R.I. 837 , 413 A.2d 72, 76-77 (1980)).

22008–2008
United States v. Alvin G. Sharp green
ca6 · 1985
1 sentence

2009In striking this balance, the federal trial courts "have traditionally utilized in camera interviews in order to assess the relevance and possible helpfulness of the informant’s identity to the defense.” Sharp, 778 F.2d at 1187 ; see also House, 44 S.W.3d at 517 . 7 .

12009–2009

Where else courts name it

AL 66 (1906–2015) CT 65 (1982–2026) NY 42 (1852–2026) TX 38 (1932–2025) IL 25 (1976–2022) PA 25 (1979–2026) IN 25 (1972–2025) CA 20 (1887–2025) MO 18 (1976–2019) MD 17 (1941–2025) AZ 15 (1967–2020) IA 12 (1914–2017) NM 12 (1977–2024) GA 11 (1980–2025) FL 11 (1980–2021) DC 10 (1976–2020) NC 9 (1982–2014) OH 8 (1933–2022) TN 8 (1997–2015) WA 7 (1976–2024) OR 6 (1976–2006) NV 6 (1978–2020) MN 6 (1972–2016) OK 5 (1980–2020) VA 4 (1969–2000) KS 4 (1991–2026) MT 3 (2010–2020) CO 3 (1988–2021) MA 3 (1990–2015) SD 2 (1979–1992) ID 2 (1977–2013) WI 2 (1999–2005) SC 2 (2020–2025) WV 2 (1983–2013) MS 2 (2005–2007) HI 2 (1978–2013)

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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