Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 3 opinions

EROM WILSON. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Wilson county. Robt. Cantrell, J.

1Opinion of the CourtCooper, J.

The plaintiff in error was indicted for that he did publicly use profane and blasphemous and obscene *166language in the hearing of divers citizens so as to-become a nuisance, to-wit, the said Young called Wm. Wilkerson a” — setting out the words. The plaintiff in error moved to quash the indictment on the-ground that no place and but one offense was charged. The motion was overruled, and the plaintiff in error was arraigned, tried and convicted. Eroin the judgment rendered he has appealed in error.

The record contains no bill of exceptions, and the error relied on. for reversal is in the action…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hackney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  2. State v. MarshallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. MarshallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993

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