Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1929PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swiggart

The plaintiff in error, G. D. Moore, assigns as error that the evidence preponderates against his conviction for receiving deposits in a hank, of which he was cashier, at a time when he had good reason to believe that the hank was insolvent.

The indictment charged that Moore had knowledge of the insolvency of the bank at the’ time he received the deposit in question, but the trial judge, ruling upon the motion for a new trial, has stated that the proof convinced him that the plaintiff in error did not know or believe his hank insolvent, and approved the conviction because he believed from the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chapple v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Gass v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Lowry v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Coker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  2. State v. GannCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
  3. Martindale v. MooreIndiana Supreme Court · 1833
  4. State of Tennessee v. Brandon Scott DonaldsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2022
  5. State of Tennessee v. Douglas Marshall MathisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2004

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