Arthur v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM WASHINGTON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Washington County.— Hon. D. A. Vines, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Green
By chapter 408 of the Private Acts of 1923 the legislature undertook to provide a circuit court 'with criminal jurisdiction for certain districts of Washington county, to he held at Johnson City. Prior to this act a special chancery and law court had been established at Johnson City by chapter 4 of the Acts of 1891, and chapter 408 of the Private Acts of 1923 was intended as an amendment of the earlier act — to enlarge the jurisdiction of the court already established.
The plaintiff in error was charged with larceny of a dress from a store in Johnson City, and she was indicted for this offense…
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