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judge committed prejudicial error in Tennessee

8 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 1968–2025 1 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Abbott v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.green
tennctapp · 1984 · cited in 3 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1993–2025
2 sentences

2025The jury charge will be “viewed in its entirety and considered as a whole in order to determine whether the trial judge committed prejudicial error.” Abbott by Abbott v. American Honda Motor Car Co. Inc., 682 S.W.2d 206, 206 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1984) (citations omitted).

2006“Under Tennessee law the jury charge will be viewed in its entirety and considered as a whole in order to determine whether the trial judge committed prejudicial error.” Otis, 850 S.W.2d at 446 (quoting Abbott v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., 682 S.W.2d 206 (Tenn.Ct.App.1984)).

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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
Otis v. Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co. green
tenn · 1993
2 sentences

2006Id.

2006“Under Tennessee law the jury charge will be viewed in its entirety and considered as a whole in order to determine whether the trial judge committed prejudicial error.” Otis, 850 S.W.2d at 446 (quoting Abbott v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., 682 S.W.2d 206 (Tenn.Ct.App.1984)).

22006–2006
State v. Cook green
tenn · 1991
2 sentences

2005Id. at 324 .

2005Id. at 324 .

22005–2005
Hayes v. Schweickart's Upholstering Co. green
tennctapp · 1965
2 sentences

1984See Farguharson, supra; Cooper Paintings & Coatings, Inc. v. SCM Corp., 62 Tenn.App. 13 , 457 S.W.2d 864 (1970); and Hayes v. Schweikart’s Upholstering Co., 55 Tenn.App. 442 , 402 S.W.2d 472 (1965).

1984See Farguharson, supra; Cooper Paintings & Coatings, Inc. v. SCM Corp., 62 Tenn.App. 13 , 457 S.W.2d 864 (1970); and Hayes v. Schweikart’s Upholstering Co., 55 Tenn.App. 442 , 402 S.W.2d 472 (1965).

11984–1984
Cooper Paintings & Coatings, Inc. v. SCM Corporation green
tennctapp · 1970
2 sentences

1984See Farguharson, supra; Cooper Paintings & Coatings, Inc. v. SCM Corp., 62 Tenn.App. 13 , 457 S.W.2d 864 (1970); and Hayes v. Schweikart’s Upholstering Co., 55 Tenn.App. 442 , 402 S.W.2d 472 (1965).

1984See Farguharson, supra; Cooper Paintings & Coatings, Inc. v. SCM Corp., 62 Tenn.App. 13 , 457 S.W.2d 864 (1970); and Hayes v. Schweikart’s Upholstering Co., 55 Tenn.App. 442 , 402 S.W.2d 472 (1965).

11984–1984
Miranda v. Arizona green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

1968In Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 , the Supreme Court of the United States said, inter alia: “To summarize, we hold that when an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his free *286 dom by the authorities in any significant way and is subjected to questioning, the privilege against self-incrimination is jeopardized.

1968In Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 , the Supreme Court of the United States said, inter alia: “To summarize, we hold that when an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his free *286 dom by the authorities in any significant way and is subjected to questioning, the privilege against self-incrimination is jeopardized.

11968–1968

Where else courts name it

CA 20 (1924–2025) NC 17 (1969–2011) MA 14 (1960–2025) TN 8 (1968–2025) MD 7 (1950–2008) OH 3 (1996–2023) IL 3 (1972–1990) PA 3 (1947–1995) SC 3 (1941–1993) NJ 2 (1969–1974) MI 2 (1943–1946) LA 2 (1968–1977) KY 2 (1974–1978)

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