Legal Opinion
McGhee v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 7, 1970PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALKER, Presiding Judge.
The defendant, Jimmy McGhee, and his brother, Lonnie Edward McGhee, were jointly indicted for the first degree murder of Larry Steve Daniels. On their trial his brother was acquitted, but the defendant was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to ten years’ im*326prisonment. From that conviction, he appeals to this court.
The deceased, Larry Steve Daniels, age 17, was killed by a stray shot fired by one of the participants in an altercation involving the defendant and a number of others. The state’s proof showed that the defendant had a pistol and fired the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- The United States of America v. Benjamin Levinson, Franklin Mortgage Corporation, Edward P. Strang, Jr., Ross HowardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Schweizer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Pope v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
- Bays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1975