Hethcoat v. State

Plaintiffs in Error, Hethcoat and Hicks, were convicted in the Criminal Court of Sullivan County of receiving and concealing stolen property and sentenced to three years in the State penitentiary. Plaintiff in error, Miller, was convicted of grand larceny growing out of the same state of facts and likewise sentenced to serve three years in the State penitentiary.

The conviction of Miller was affirmed by this Court at its May session in 1962. The opinion affirming his conviction is reported in 210 Tenn. 322, 358 S.W.2d 324. The convictions of Hethcoat and Hicks were affirmed by this Court on…