Legal Opinion

Vandegriff v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1966PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice CreasoN

This appeal comes from the Criminal Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee. The parties will he referred to herein as they appeared in the trial conrt; that is, plaintiff in error Herman Clifford Vandegriff as the defendant, and defendant in error as the State.

On February 16, 1966, the defendant was indicted for unlawfully, feloniously, willfully, deliberately and mali-ciousy murdering one Linda Gail Tinker and one Nancy Bloodworth by voluntarily being in a drunken condition from intoxicating beverages and knowingly driving an automobile at a dangerous, reckless and unlawful speed, and in a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hammond v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  2. State v. BrunnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  3. Morelock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1970
  4. State v. MorrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Childs v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1979

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