Legal Opinion

Wells v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1939PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chirr Jus^rc® Greek

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The defendant was convicted of violation of section 11083 of the Code, given a sentence of two years in the penitentiary, and has appealed in error. Section 11083 of the Code is as follows:

“Any person who corruptly offers, promises, or gives, to any police officer or official, sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, town marshal, game warden, deputy game warden, state highway patrolman or any other state, county, or municipal peace officer, after his election or appointment, either before or subsequent to his having • been qualified, any…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. . JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. State v. PottsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McDonald v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Mid-South Indoor Horse Racing, Inc. v. Tennessee State Racing CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  3. Younghans v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010
  5. Woodson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

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