Competence of Defendant
Unless otherwise indicated, all indented material is copied directly from the court’s opinion.
Decisions of the Tennessee Supreme Court
Decisions of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals
State v. McDaniel, No. E2021-00565-CCA-R3-CD, p. 17 (Tenn. Ct. Crim. App. Nov. 30, 2022).
A trial court’s determination regarding a defendant’s competence to stand trial is conclusive on appeal unless the evidence preponderates to the contrary. Id. at 306.
