Legal Opinion
Hunter v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided February 14, 1969PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cresoh
This is an appeal by seven of the original eleven defendants from judgments of conviction for the offense of rape.
On September 21, 1965, Charles Hunter, Franklin Wright, E. L. Harris also known as Ulous Harris, Elester Benton, Booker T. Fossett, Edgar Williams, Jr., Johnnie Lee Green, Andrew Lee Pearson, and Earl Foster were indicted for rape — the unlawful carnal knowledge of a woman, forcibly and against her will. T.C.A. sec. 39-3701. On December 3,1965, the indictment was amended by the Grand Jury for the purpose of adding the name of Garfield Huston. On December 14, 1965, the indictment…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by89 opinions
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- Hembree v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
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