Legal Opinion

Hooper v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1956PublishedCited by 121 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. ■ Justice BurNett

delivered the opinion of the Court. •

The case is an appeal from the revocation of a four months suspended sentence of the plaintiff in error. The plaintiff in error was convicted on April 18, 1955, of two misdemeanor offenses and sentenced to six months in the workhouse in each, which sentences were to run concurrently. The trial judge pursuant to authority vested in him by Section 40-2901, T.C.A. suspended four months of this sentence.

On October 8, 1955 notice was served on the plaintiff in error to appear before the court on October 17, to determine whether or not his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Holt v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by121 opinions

  1. State v. DykesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  2. State v. GrearTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Stiller v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
  4. State v. SouderCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  5. State v. WisemanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982

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