FARMER v. STATE


296 S.W.2d 879 (1956)

Clyde FARMER v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Inman and James K. Miller, Morristown, for plaintiff in error.

Nat Tipton, Advocate General, Nashville, for the State.


NEIL, Justice.

The plaintiff in error, who will be later referred to as the defendant, has appealed from a conviction of murder in the first degree, his punishment being fixed by the jury at 25 years in the State penitentiary.

The indictment under which he was tried and convicted contained two counts. The first count charged that the defendant did "unlawfully and feloniously, willfully, deliberately, maliciously...

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