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continuance hearing in Tennessee

7 Tennessee opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2024 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 (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Danny A. Stewart v. Derrick D. Schofield, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Correctiongreen
tenn · 2012 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024We note that in reviewing pleadings, such as Ms. Mauriello’s pro se motion to continue, we “must give effect to the substance, rather than the form or terminology of a pleading.” Stewart v. Schofield, 368 S.W.3d 457, 462 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Abshure v. Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hosp., 325 S.W.3d 98, 104 (Tenn. 2010)).

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Abshure v. Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitalsgreen
tenn · 2010 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024We note that in reviewing pleadings, such as Ms. Mauriello’s pro se motion to continue, we “must give effect to the substance, rather than the form or terminology of a pleading.” Stewart v. Schofield, 368 S.W.3d 457, 462 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Abshure v. Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hosp., 325 S.W.3d 98, 104 (Tenn. 2010)).

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State v. Stephensongreen
tenn · 1988 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012“In the absence of a motion for continuance . . . any objection to the delayed notice by the State ordinarily should be deemed to have been waived.” State v. Stephenson, 752 S.W.2d 80, 81 (Tenn. 1988) (holding waiver where the defendant did not raise the issue at the trial, at the sentencing hearing, or on the motion for a new trial).

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State v. Blandgreen
tenn · 1997 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 660 (Tenn. 1997) (noting that a defendant’s calmness immediately after the killing can support a finding of premeditation). -4- Motion for Continuance The defendant contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to continue his trial date.

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Black v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005“When a petitioner contends that trial counsel failed to discover, interview, or present witnesses in support of his defense, these witnesses should be presented by the petitioner at the evidentiary hearing.” Black v. State, 794 S.W.2d 752, 757 (Tenn. Crim.

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Brady v. Marylandgreen
scotus · 1963 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002In Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 87 , 83 S. Ct. 1194, 1196-97 , 10 L.

2002In Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 87 , 83 S. Ct. 1194, 1196-97 , 10 L.

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Woods v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1977 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
1 sentence

1984See Woods v. State, 552 S.W.2d 782, 785 (Tenn.Cr.App.1977).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Simmons green
tenn · 2001
1 sentence

2019Prejudice Finally, we must determine whether the Defendant was prejudiced by the delay, which is the “final and most important factor in the [speedy trial] analysis.” Simmons, 54 S.W.3d at 760 .

12019–2019
State v. Thompson green
tenncrimapp · 2000
1 sentence

2012The “remedy for untimely notice is the option of a continuance for the defense, not preclusion of the State from seeking enhanced punishment.” Thompson, 36 S.W.3d at 115 .

12012–2012

Where else courts name it

CA 142 (1898–2026) TX 43 (1951–2025) GA 40 (1923–2021) OH 37 (1962–2026) IL 32 (1970–2025) FL 30 (1966–2026) NY 27 (1867–2022) WA 23 (1980–2026) LA 22 (1951–2024) AL 21 (1975–2025) MS 19 (1955–2022) PA 18 (1933–2026) AR 17 (1970–2025) IN 14 (1978–2026) CO 14 (1968–2025) IA 13 (1933–2023) NE 13 (1914–2023) MO 13 (1904–2020) KS 10 (1953–2021) OR 10 (1935–2025) NM 10 (1966–2020) KY 9 (1913–2025) OK 8 (1911–2022) CT 8 (1947–2025) MT 7 (1930–2018) TN 7 (1984–2024) NC 7 (1940–2026) MD 6 (1984–2024) SC 6 (2002–2022) MA 6 (1896–2008) MI 5 (1969–2017) WV 5 (1968–2025) WY 5 (1978–2020) AZ 5 (1938–1991) MN 4 (1903–1996) DC 4 (1953–1996) DE 4 (1994–2022) RI 4 (1987–2018) VA 3 (1997–2009) NJ 3 (1967–2019) UT 3 (2014–2020) ME 3 (1978–2010) AK 2 (1976–1990) HI 2 (2007–2023) NH 2 (1962–2019) ND 2 (1991–2014) WI 2 (2004–2004) ID 2 (1973–1981)

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