State of Tennessee v. John Michael Denton and William Douglas Brown v. State of Tennessee

Case Number
01S01-9509-CC-00152

We granted review and consolidated these cases in order to consider the circumstances under which imposition of two convictions resulting from a "single" criminal act may violate the double jeopardy and du process clause of the state and federal constitutions in light of State v. Anthony, 817S.W. 2d299 (Tenn. 1991).

 

Authoring Judge
Chief Justice Adolpho A. Birch, Jr.
Originating Judge
Judge Henry D. Bell
Case Name
State of Tennessee v. John Michael Denton and William Douglas Brown v. State of Tennessee
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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