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STATE v. CLARK

844 S.W.2d 597 (1992)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. Carolyn J. CLARK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen., and Reporter, Kimbra R. Spann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellant.

Dale M. Quillen, Richardson R. Lynn, Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This search and seizure case concerns the admissibility of evidence discovered after a warrantless entry of a home. Specifically, we address the effect of an unconstitutional entry and subsequent arrest on the admissibility of evidence later seized from the home pursuant to a search warrant.

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