State v. Shirley

Decided 1999-11-01

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OPINION WILLIAM M. BARKER, Justice. In this case we consider the proper standard of appellate review of a trial court’s denial of a motion to sever offenses under Tennessee Rule of Criminal Procedure 14(b)(1). For the reasons set forth below, we hold that a denial of a severance will only be reversed for an abuse of discretion. We also hold that the trial c…

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