WALKER v. STATE


273 S.W.2d 707 (1954)

English WALKER v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Armstrong, Greeneville, for plaintiff in error.

Jack Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BURNETT, Justice.

Walker was indicted, tried and convicted for violating the age of consent statute, Code Section 10786, and was sentenced to not more than 5 years in the State penitentiary. From this conviction he appeals and has assigned numerous errors which will hereinafter be considered.

Let us first notice that in the bill of exceptions that the order of January 18, 1954 respiting the jury the following day lists one of the jurors as "Joe M. Dawson"...

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