Legal Opinion

Parker v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

PROM HAMILTON. Appeal in error from Circuit' Court of Hámiltoh County. Eloyd Estill, . J.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

Defendant, Pobert Parker, was indicted in tbe ■ Circuit Court of Hamilton County, charged with the murder of one James Cummings. The indictment was -'found at the klay term, 1898. The case was tried, and resulted in the defendant being found 'guilty of the crime of manslaughter, .and the jury fixed his punishment at two years in ihe penitentiary. .

•' The entry recording the verdict of the jury re.cited the judgment upon the verdict in the following language: '. .“It is therefore ordered. and adjudged by the Court that the defendant be confined in the penitentiary for a term of two years and…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Madigan v. SnyderIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Jenkins v. Loudon CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State ex rel. Barnes v. GarrettTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Ex Parte WhiteCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1924

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