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HAWKINS v. STATE

527 S.W.2d 157 (1975)

Roy HAWKINS, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied August 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Pennington, Madisonville, for plaintiff-in-error.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Etrula R. Trotter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Richard Fisher, Dist. Atty. Gen., Eugene Worthington, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Cleveland, for defendant-in-error.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court August 11, 1975.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Judge.

The defendant, Roy Hawkins, was tried in the Monroe County Criminal Court on an indictment charging first degree murder. He was found guilty of second degree murder and received a penitentiary sentence of twelve (12) years. The defendant's cousin, Hobert Lee Hawkins, was a co-defendant in the case, but was acquitted by the jury. The defendant has duly perfected his appeal...

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