Legal Opinion

Everett v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1944PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gailor

delivered the opinion of the Court..Defendant, who-appeals, was convicted of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor in Anderson County, and his punishment fixed at á fine of $100' and 30 days in jail. His motion for new trial being overruled, he has assigned errors and perfected his appeal.

The facts are not disputed and may be briefly stated. A highway patrolman swore out a “John Doe” warrant to search the premises known as the Star Dust Cafe in Anderson County, Tennessee. Armed with this warrant, the affiant and another patrolman searched the premises named and found a case…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. People v. Chippewa Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Seals v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Welchance v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Gallimore v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1938

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. MoonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  2. State of Tennessee v. Jerry Lewis TuttleTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  3. Waggener v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
  4. State of Tennessee v. Lindsey Brooke LoweTennessee Supreme Court · 2018
  5. State v. CurtisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997

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