Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Jennings v. Henderson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 5, 1969PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLIVER, Judge.

The plaintiff in error and defendant below, James Edward Jennings, an inmate of the State Penitentiary where he is serving consecutive sentences totaling twenty-three years (two ten-year sentences for armed robbery and one three-year sentence for attempt to commit a felony), appeals to this Court from the judgment of the Criminal Court of Hamilton County dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus after an evidentiary hearing.

This case involves only the robbery of a grocery store known as “Don’s Food Basket.”

In material substance the petitioner’s Assignments of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. MeadowsTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Archie Harold Davis v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, State Penitentiary, Nashville, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  3. State Ex Rel. Dych v. BomarTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  4. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. HeerTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  5. State ex rel. Johnson v. MainardTennessee Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
  2. Bratton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
  3. Graves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
  4. Janow v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
  5. Howard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969

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