Adams v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENRY, Justice.
This criminal action presents two questions:
1. Whether the holding of this Court in Farris v. State, 535 S.W.2d 608 (Tenn.1976) operates to invalidate the charge given by the trial judge with respect to parole eligibility, and other matters specified in § 40-2707, T.C.A.
2. Whether the holding of this Court in Gray v. State, 538 S.W.2d 391 (Tenn.1976) renders erroneous the action of the trial judge in imposing consecutive sentences.
I
Each of the four petitioners was convicted on two counts of armed robbery and sentenced to serve not more than twenty (20) years. The…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gray v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. BlackTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
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