ROSENTHAL v. STATE


292 S.W.2d 1 (1956)

Gerard ROSENTHAL v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkes & Haynes and Gwinn & Gwinn, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

Nat Tipton, Advocate General, for the State.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

Gerard Rosenthal was indicted for the homicide of Richard Carter, was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death by electrocution, from which he has appealed.

There are eleven assignments of error, the first two of which are respectively no evidence to support the verdict and that the evidence preponderates against the verdict of guilty and in favor of the innocence of the defendant.

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