Deming v. Nichols
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM MADISON App'eal from the Circuit Court of Madison County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court.— S. J. Everett, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. A. R. Gholson, Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The defendant Joe Nichols was arraigned before the city judge of the municipality of Jackson on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. He was convicted, fined $50> and committed to prison in default of payment. He seasonably prayed and was granted an appeal to the circuit court of Madison county on condition that he furnish an appeal bond in the penalty of $100. After exhausting every effort to make the bond he tendered an oath in lieu thereof, as provided for poor persons, but the city judge denied his right to prosecute…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- O'Haver v. MontgomeryTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
- Mayor of Nashville v. FisherTennessee Supreme Court · 1874
- State v. HaynesTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
3Cited by6 opinions
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- O'DELL v. City of KnoxvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- Robinson v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
- Pettyjohn v. EvattDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1974
- Summers v. ThompsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1988
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