THOMPSON v. STATE


230 S.W.2d 977 (1950)

THOMPSON v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.M. Murray, Huntingdon, for plaintiff in error.

Nat Tipton, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

This case affirmatively discloses that the defendant "requested that his case be tried before the Court without the intervention of a jury" upon an indictment which charged him with the illegal possession of whiskey. The undisputed evidence is that the amount of whiskey involved is more than a quart. Hence, the minimum fine required by the statute is $100.00. Williams' Code, § 11221. Pursuant to this request the case was tried by the Trial...

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