Legal Opinion

McCully v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1899PublishedCited by 55 opinions

PROM HENDERSON. Appeal in error from the Criminal Court of Henderson County. Jno. M. Taylor, J. PROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. H. Estes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlisteR, J.

The plaintiff in error, McCnlly, was convicted in the Criminal Court of Henderson County of the offense of selling liquor to a minor, ■and from said judgment has appealed in error.

The main assignment arises upon the action of the trial Judge in overruling the defendant’s plea to the jurisdiction of the Court. The plea averred that the Hon. John M. Taylor, who was assuming to preside and hold said Court, was not Judge of the Criminal Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, nor Judge of any Court in the State of Tennessee, for the reason that, on April 20, 1899, the General Assembly of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Henley v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  2. People Ex Rel. Munday v. Board of Fire CommissionersNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. State v. McGarryWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867
  4. State v. AlgoodTennessee Supreme Court · 1888
  5. State ex rel. Attorney General v. MessmoreWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Ekern v. McGovernWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Condon v. MaloneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Peay v. NolanTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  4. State ex rel. Pitts v. Nashville Baseball ClubTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Scott v. Nashville Bridge Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1919

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