Legal Opinion
Morgan v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 22, 1967PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice ChattiN
Leon Morgan and Floyd Morgan, hereinafter referred to as defendants, were indicted, tried and convicted of armed robbery in two cases. In Case No. 2747, the defendants were charged with the armed robbery of Liza Messer. In Case No. 2748, they were charged, with armed robbery of Mary Jane Messer. In Case No. 2747, their punishment was fixed at thirty years in the State Penitentiary. In Case No. 2748, their punishment was fixed at fifteen years imprisonment.
The defendants filed a motion for a new trial in each case, which were overruled. They have perfected an appeal to this Court in each case…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hoag v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Usary v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1937
- People v. CrowlCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- State Ex Rel. Anderson v. WinsettTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by65 opinions
- State v. FlemmingTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- People v. WakefordMichigan Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. NixCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
- State v. FitzTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. BresolinCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
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