Legal Opinion

Pressly v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

FROM PUTNAM. Appeal in error from tbe Circuit Court of Putnam County. — Cordell Hull, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil

delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.

Tbe plaintiff in error was indicted and convicted in tbe circuit court of Putnam county on a charge of giving liquors to a minor without tbe consent of bis parents. He was thereupon sentenced to pay a fine of $10 and to six months’ confinement in tbe county workhouse. From this judgment be has appealed and assigned errors. Tbe statute under which be was indicted is found in Shannon’s Code, section 6786, and reads as follows:

“It shall be unlawful for any person or individual, or firm or corporation, whether engaged or not in tbe manufacture or sale of any…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Durham v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Thompson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Kittrell v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Williams v. Standard Oil Co. of La.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. State v. RuthSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  3. Diamond v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1910
  4. State Ex Rel. Ward v. MurrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
  5. State v. EstesTennessee Supreme Court · 1956

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