1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.3d
  4. 27 S.W.3d
  5. 27 S.W.3d 889 (2000)
 

STATE v. DUCKER

27 S.W.3d 889 (2000)

STATE of Tennessee v. Jennie Bain DUCKER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

July 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Raybin, Nashville, Tennessee, and Michael D. Galligan, McMinnville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Jennie Bain Ducker.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, and Kim R. Helper, Assistant Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

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

We granted review to determine (1) whether aggravated child abuse is a lesser-included offense of the charged offense of first degree murder for the reckless killing of a child; (2) whether the knowing mens rea of aggravated child abuse refers to the conduct of the defendant or to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases