Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1977Published

1Opinion of the Court

550 S.W.2d 643 (1977)

Clarence L. COLLINS, Jr., Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Tennessee, Respondent.

STATE of Tennessee, Petitioner,

v.

Frank Carl MORGAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 24, 1977.

On Rehearing May 2, 1977.

Eric D. Christiansen, Larry W. Weems, Greeneville, for petitioner Collins; Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, David Evan Kendall, Peggy C. Davis, New York City, Anthony G. Amsterdam, Stanford, Cal., Don Donati (Student), Knoxville, of counsel.

David L. Raybin, Weldon B. White, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Stephen M. Bevil, Thomas J. Evans, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen.,…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Concurrence · Fones; Dissent · Cooper; Concurrence · Henry; Dissent · Brock; Concurrence · Cooper.

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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