Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1953PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

This appeal involves an order suspending a 30 day sentence to jail previously imposed upon the plaintiff-in-error and ordering him to serve said sentence. Code Supp. Section 11802.3.

The State has moved the Court to strike the Bill of Exceptions because it was not signed by the trial judge and filed within 30 day period allowed by law, and the order of extension was not signed within that time.

The motion must be sustained. The motion for a new trial was overruled on September 29, 1952. The plaintiff-in-error was allowed 45 days in which to prepare and file his Bill of Exceptions. The Bill of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chattanooga Dayton Bus Line v. BurneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Sells v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Thomas v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Parrish v. YeiserCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1955

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