Legal Opinion
Shepard v. Henderson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 20, 1969PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OLIVER, Judge.
Vernon Lee Shepard, and Bobby Lee Owens, the plaintiffs in error and petitioners below, appeal to this Court from the judgment of the Criminal Court of Shelby County dismissing their joint habeas corpus petition after a full evidentiary hearing.
Represented by the court-appointed attorney from the Shelby County Public Defender’s Office, the petitioners were convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County on June 16, 1964 upon pleas of guilty of armed robbery, for which they received the minimum sentence of 10 years imprisonment in the penitentiary; petit larceny, for…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1974
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- Myers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1970
- State v. BilbreyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
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