DYKES v. STATE


253 S.W.2d 555 (1952)

DYKES et al. v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Armstrong, of Greeneville, for defendant.

Nat Tipton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PREWITT, Justice.

The defendants, Dykes, Mendenhall and Simpson, were separately indicted for the felonious transportation of whiskey, and in a second count, transporting more than three gallons of unstamped whiskey. They were convicted and a maximum punishment set at not more than two years in the penitentiary upon each count.

For the reasons hereinafter stated, the conviction must be modified, but the judgment will be corrected so as to impose the sentence...

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