Legal Opinion

Shook v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1951PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice . Prewitt

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Assistant Attorney G-eneral has expressed the opinion that the indictment in the above case does not charge the felony denounced by Chapter 182, Section 1, Public Acts of 1947, this Act being found in Volume 7, Pocket Supplement and Numbered 'Section 6648.33. He states the indictment charges the misdemeanor codified as Section 6648.17(2a) et seq.,- and which provides for punishment, Code Section 6648.18, by a fine of from $25 to $500, and discretionary time in addition of from thirty days to six months.

The conviction was for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bowmer v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  2. McDougal v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Fitts v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Holbert v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Ellis v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. TateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  2. State of Tennessee v. Thomas J. TackettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001

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