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Dyle instruction in Tennessee

6 Tennessee opinions name it 2 courts 1998–2016 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Dylegreen
tenn · 1995 · cited in 6 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1998–2016
2 sentences

2016Identity is a material issue “when the defendant puts it at issue or the eyewitness testimony is uncorroborated by circumstantial evidence.” Id. at 612 n.4. 2 The text of Rule 52 (“Harmless Error and Plain Error”) of the Tennessee Rules of Criminal Procedure was deleted in 2009 because harmless error and plain error standards are covered by amended Tennessee Rule of Appellate Procedure 36(b). -7- A. Waiver We must initially address the State‟s contention that, by failing to request the Dyle instruction or otherwise object to its omission, the Defendant has waived our review of the issue.

2016Identity is a material issue “when the defendant puts it at issue or the eyewitness testimony is uncorroborated by circumstantial evidence.” Id. at 612 n.4. 2 The text of Rule 52 (“Harmless Error and Plain Error”) of the Tennessee Rules of Criminal Procedure was deleted in 2009 because harmless error and plain error standards are covered by amended Tennessee Rule of Appellate Procedure 36(b). -7- A. Waiver We must initially address the State‟s contention that, by failing to request the Dyle instruction or otherwise object to its omission, the Defendant has waived our review of the issue.

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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.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-204 (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.

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