WILSON v. STATE


292 S.W.2d 188 (1956)

Ralph WILSON and George Wilson v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wrinkle, Chattanooga, for plaintiffs in error.

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


NEIL, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs in error, who will be later on referred to as the defendants, were put to trial in the Criminal Court upon a two-count indictment: (1) charging burglary in the third degree, and (2) receiving stolen property. The jury returned a general verdict of guilty and fixed their punishment at three years in the State Penitentiary.

They appealed and assigned errors which raise the following questions: (1) The judgment of the court...

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