Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Criminal Court of Davidson County
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 25, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BYERS, Presiding Judge.
The appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in Franklin County ques*892tioning the legality of a judgment entered by the Criminal Court of Davidson County. The trial court held the petition stated no cause upon which the writ could issue and dismissed the petition.
The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings.
On the 12th day of March, 1982, the appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere to violating the state sales tax statutes. The sentence was suspended and the appellant was placed on probation for a period of two years.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stiller v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Anglin v. MitchellTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Arthur J. Porth v. The Hon. George Templar and the United States of America, United States of America v. Arthur J. PorthCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- State v. McCrawTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- State Ex Rel. Dillehay v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Church v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
- Ricks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994