Legal Opinion
State v. Gardner
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 4, 1981PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCOTT, Judge.
This is an extraordinary appeal by permission from this Court, pursuant to Rule 10, T.R.A.P. Three issues have been framed by the appellant, presenting a case of first impression in the appellate courts of this state. The crux of the matter is whether the appellant/defendant is an indigent and, therefore, entitled to the services of the Davidson County Public Defender.
On September 23,1981, the appellant was arraigned upon a felony charge in the Criminal Court of Davidson County, and the public defender was appointed to represent him.
On October 8, 1981, the appellant…
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- Ryan v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
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3Cited by14 opinions
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