Legal Opinion
Essary v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 4, 1962PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
The defendant, Bobby Essary, and others as plaintiffs-in-error, defendants below, have been tried, convicted and a fine of $50.00 each has been assessed against them by the jury and approved by the Trial Court for violating Section 39-2805, T.C.A., which section is as follows:
“Any person or persons who shall willfully prowl or travel or ride or walk through the country or towns, to the disturbance of the peace or to the alarming of the citizens of any portion of the state, or for the purpose of damaging or destroying property, or for the purpose of intimidating or terrorizing any citizen or…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Steinhardt & Co. v. Galveston Cotton Seed Meal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Cooper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
- Anderson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
- State ex rel. Thompson v. ReichmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
- Turner v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Monts v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- Sneed v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
- Edwards v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Anglin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1977
- Armstrong v. EllingtonDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1970
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