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WASHINGTON v. ROBERTSON COUNTY

29 S.W.3d 466 (2000)

Trent WASHINGTON and Marcus Carr v. ROBERTSON COUNTY, Tennessee, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

October 2, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Quinn, Nashville, TN, for the petitioner, Robertson County, TN.

J. Russell Farrar and Kristin Ellis Berexa, Nashville, TN, for the petitioner, City of Springfield.

W. Gary Blackburn, Nashville, TN, for the petitioners, Mark Woodfin, Darrell Cook, Dana Heckart, and Unknown Officers.

Robert M. Burns, Nashville, TN, for the petitioners, Curtis Carney and Jeffrey Baskette.

Charles R. Ray and Jeffery S. Frensley, Nashville, TN, for the respondents, Trent Washington and Marcus Carr.

OPINION

ANDERSON, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DROWOTA, BIRCH, HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.

In response to three questions certified to this Court from the United States District Court of the Middle District of Tennessee, we hold: that the elements of the civil claim of malicious harassment under Tenn.Code Ann. § 4-21-701(1998) are derived from the criminal offense of civil...

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