MEADOWS v. STATE


849 S.W.2d 748 (1993)

Robert H. MEADOWS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Herbison, Nashville, for petitioner-appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Kimbra R. Spann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for respondent-appellee.


OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

We granted this case in order to decide whether a new state constitutional rule was announced in State v. Jacumin1 for determining probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant. If a new rule was created, we then must determine whether it should be applied retroactively.

The trial court dismissed the petition, finding that even if we announced a new rule, it did not fit within the...

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