Legal Opinion

Brenner v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1965PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Burnett

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiff in error was indicted, found guilty of forgery of an instrument not exceeding the value of one hundred ($100.00) dollars, and was sentenced to serve not more than five years in the State penitentiary. From this conviction an appeal has been seasonably perfected, able briefs filed and arguments heard.

The facts out of which this indictment arose are that there was an election held in Shelby County on November 7, 1963. This election was under the direction of the Shelby County Election Commission, which has three members, a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Steinhardt & Co. v. Galveston Cotton Seed Meal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Cooper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Anderson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Mays v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bolin v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Webster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1967
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
  4. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
  5. Chadwick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1968

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