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Smith v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1959Published

1Opinion of the Court

327 S.W.2d 308 (1959)

William A. SMITH and William J. Reynolds

v.

STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 27, 1959.

Rehearing denied September 3, 1959.

Cecil D. Branstetter, Nashville, William A. Reynolds, Ralph E. Vineyard, Knoxville, for plaintiffs in error.

Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

BURNETT, Justice.

The plaintiffs in error were found guilty of the first four counts of a five count indictment charging them with (1) conspiracy to take the life of Davis Robertson and divers other persons, (2) a conspiracy to take the life of Thomas Copeland and divers other persons,…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Liakas v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Marshall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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