Givens v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM JEEFERKOIT. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Jefferson County. W. R, liicms, J.
1Opinion of the CourtBeaed, J.
The plaintiff in error was, after indictment and trial, found guilty of the murder *651of his wife. The indictment contained two counts. The first 'of these charged him with feloniously, willfully, deliberately, premeditatedly, and with malice aforethought committing murder in the first degree upon the body, of his wife, Martha J. Givens. The second count charged that unlawfully, willfully, feloniously, premeditatedly, and of malice aforethought he counseled, commanded, hired, procured, and induced one John W. Dawn to kill and murder her.
A motion to quash this second count was made upon the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- DeBerry v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
- Bridges v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1802
3Cited by17 opinions
- D. M. Rose & Co. v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- State of Kansas v. RobertsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1925
- Jones v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
- State v. MannWashington Supreme Court · 1905
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