Legal Opinion

Long v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1915PublishedCited by 16 opinions

PROM ROANE. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Roane County.— S. C. Blown, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buchanan

Long was convicted of the crime of abduction and sentenced to serve a term in the penitentiary. Section 6462, Shannon’s Code 1896. He has appealed to this court and assigned errors.

The several assignments of error are based on matters which we cannot consider, because a bill of exceptions was not seasonably filed. Dunn v. State, 127 Tenn. (19 Cates), 267, 154 S. W., 969. However, it appears on the technical record, to which our attention is called by the brief filed on his behalf, that the jury, upon his trial, after being impaneled and sworn, and after hearing a part of the evidence, was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. King v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. StephensonTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Etter v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Gonzales v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Zirkle v. StegallTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Clark v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1936

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