Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM LOUDON. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Loudon county. A. S. Rodgers, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, J.,

delivered the- opinion of the court.

The prisoner, Andrew Taylor, indicted lor the' murder, on September 14, 1882, of John J. Conway, and found guilty of the crime oí murder' in the first degree, has appealed in error.

On September 14, 1882, the sheriff of Hamilton county and John J. Conway, his deputy, were in the smoking car of the railroad train in charge of three *710prisoners’ bringing them from Chattanooga to Knoxville for a hearing of their canses by this court upon appeal. One of the prisoners was John Taylor, a brother of the defendant, Andrew Taylor, who had been convicted of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sevier v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. FowlerTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
  2. State v. BennettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  3. Johnnie L. Blake v. Robert v. Morford, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
  4. Cogdell v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Tittsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1973

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