Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 6, 1981PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARBISON, Chief Justice.
Appellant was convicted for violation of statutes regulating the operation of automobile graveyards or junkyards. T.C.A. §§ 54-5-901 to 905 and T.C.A. §§ 54-20-101 to 121. His conduct consisted of establishing an automobile junkyard after 1965 within a prohibited distance from a state highway and operating the same without a proper permit or license. We affirm the convictions.
Appellant concedes that both sets of statutes apply to his property and his business site if they are valid. The earlier statutes, T.C.A. §§ 54-5-901 to 905, were enacted in 1965. They…
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