VANCE v. STATE


230 S.W.2d 987 (1950)

VANCE v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ham Patterson & W.A. McTighe, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

J. Malcolm Shull and Nat Tipton, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State.


NEIL, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff in error and one Dewey King were jointly indicted for larceny and receiving stolen property. King obtained a severance and later pleaded guilty to an attempt to commit a felony and was sentenced to the county workhouse for eleven months and twenty-nine days. Vance was tried and convicted, the jury fixing his punishment at not more than three years in the penitentiary. From this conviction he appealed to this Court and assigned the...

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