Legal Opinion

Parham v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 12 opinions

FROM MAURY. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Maury county. W. S. McLemore, J.

1Opinion of the CourtCooper, J.

The indictment, under which the prisoner was convicted, contained two counts, one charging him with the stealing of seven hogs of the value of twenty-eight dollars, and the other' with feloniously receiving the hogs, with intent to deprive the true owner thereof, and knowing them to have been stolen. The jury found the defendant guilty as charged in the indictment, and assessed his punishment to three years in the penitentiary. He appealed in error from the judgment rendered on the verdict.

The trial judge in his charge, after stating the na*500ture of the two counts, defined larceny and its…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Marston v. WaldrhynCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1802

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. TharpeTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Clarke v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Tackett v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Letner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1974

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