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contemporaneous objection rule in Tennessee

6 Tennessee opinions name it 1 courts 1978–2021 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 (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Ezell v. Stategreen
tenn · 1967 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1978–1980
2 sentences

1980In Whitnel v. State, 564 S.W.2d 373, 375-376 (Tenn.Cr.App.1978), this court, speaking through Judge Daugh-trey, said: “Under the contemporaneous objection rule, ‘errors, to which no objections are made and exceptions taken in the court below, cannot be raised on appeal.’ Ezell v. State, 220 Tenn. 11 , 413 S.W.2d 678, 681 (1967).

1980In Whitnel v. State, 564 S.W.2d 373, 375-376 (Tenn.Cr.App.1978), this court, speaking through Judge Daugh-trey, said: “Under the contemporaneous objection rule, ‘errors, to which no objections are made and exceptions taken in the court below, cannot be raised on appeal.’ Ezell v. State, 220 Tenn. 11 , 413 S.W.2d 678, 681 (1967).

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Henry v. Mississippigreen
scotus · 1965 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1978–1980
2 sentences

1980Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.’ Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wain wright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

1980Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.’ Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wain wright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

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Wainwright v. Sykesgreen
scotus · 1977 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1978–1980
2 sentences

1980Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.’ Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wain wright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

1980Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.’ Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wain wright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

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Crawford v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1971 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1978–1980
2 sentences

1980Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.’ Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wain wright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

1978Both the state and federal courts have long recognized that “the rule requiring contemporaneous objection to the introduction of illegal evidence clearly serves a legitimate state interest.” Crawford v. State, 4 Tenn.Cr.App. 142, 150, 469 S.W.2d 524, 527 (1971); accord, Henry v. Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443, 448 , 85 S.Ct. 564 , 13 L.Ed.2d 408 (1965); Wainwright v. Sykes, 433 U.S. 72 , 97 S.Ct. 2497 , 53 L.Ed.2d 594, 608-09 (1977).

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State v. Suttongreen
tenn · 1978 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997State v. Sutton, 562 S.W.2d 820, 825 (Tenn. 1978).

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State v. Pritchettgreen
tenn · 1981 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
1 sentence

1984State v. Pritchett, 621 S.W.2d 127, 135 (Tenn.1981).

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Taylor v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1979 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
1 sentence

1982Taylor v. State, 582 S.W.2d 98, 100 (Tenn.Cr.App.1979).

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Whitnel v. Stategreen
tenncrimapp · 1978 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
1 sentence

1980In Whitnel v. State, 564 S.W.2d 373, 375-376 (Tenn.Cr.App.1978), this court, speaking through Judge Daugh-trey, said: “Under the contemporaneous objection rule, ‘errors, to which no objections are made and exceptions taken in the court below, cannot be raised on appeal.’ Ezell v. State, 220 Tenn. 11 , 413 S.W.2d 678, 681 (1967).

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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. McKinney green
tenn · 2002
1 sentence

2021State v. Davidson, 121 S.W.3d 600 , 618 n.11 (Tenn. 2003) (noting that failure to object constituted waiver but electing to address the issue); State v. McKinney, 74 S.W.3d 291 , 303 n.5 (Tenn. 2002) (holding failure to object or raise the issue in a motion for a new trial waived the issue, but addressing the merits).

12021–2021
State v. Davidson green
tenn · 2003
1 sentence

2021State v. Davidson, 121 S.W.3d 600 , 618 n.11 (Tenn. 2003) (noting that failure to object constituted waiver but electing to address the issue); State v. McKinney, 74 S.W.3d 291 , 303 n.5 (Tenn. 2002) (holding failure to object or raise the issue in a motion for a new trial waived the issue, but addressing the merits).

12021–2021

Where else courts name it

LA 515 (1978–2026) FL 314 (1978–2026) VA 294 (1982–2026) TX 181 (1978–2025) AL 177 (1987–2026) KS 154 (1965–2026) IN 124 (1976–2026) MS 105 (1967–2026) AR 99 (1992–2026) GA 46 (1978–2026) CO 32 (1967–2025) WV 21 (1986–2025) MD 20 (1999–2025) OH 19 (1991–2026) ID 19 (2010–2025) CA 18 (1983–2026) KY 16 (1977–2026) NH 16 (1979–2023) IL 15 (1966–2025) PA 14 (1967–2019) NV 12 (1978–2026) MT 10 (1998–2026) DC 10 (1986–2025) MO 10 (1975–2018) NE 8 (2006–2026) AK 6 (1968–2018) TN 6 (1978–2021) MA 5 (1982–2023) SC 5 (1991–2008) AZ 5 (1974–2009) RI 5 (1965–1999) UT 4 (1985–2017) MI 4 (1994–2015) CT 4 (2002–2019) WI 4 (1978–2002) NY 3 (1989–2009) MN 3 (2006–2015) WA 2 (2012–2016) IA 2 (1978–2022) ME 2 (1979–2015) NC 2 (1968–2015) NM 2 (2013–2013) DE 2 (1980–2019)

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