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Jenkins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 3, 1974PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLIVER, Judge.

Following the killing of Newman Christian on November 28, 1971, Robert Lee Jenkins was indicted for first degree murder, and in a separate indictment Harvey E. Jenkins was charged with aiding and abetting Robert Lee Jenkins in the murder of Christian. Jointly tried in the Criminal Court of Sullivan County, Robert Lee Jenkins was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than 10 nor more than 20 years, and Harvey E. Jenkins was convicted of aiding and abetting murder in the second degree and sentenced to 10 years in…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Steinhardt & Co. v. Galveston Cotton Seed Meal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Cooper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Webster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1967
  5. Jamison v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. State v. LemacksTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. NicholsTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  3. McConnell v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Hembree v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
  5. State v. IrickTennessee Supreme Court · 1988

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