VALLEY v. STATE


309 S.W.2d 374 (1957)

Cliff VALLEY, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Mitchell, Johnson City, Will H. Clarke, Jonesboro, for plaintiff in error.

Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

The defendant was indicted under T.C.A. § 39-603 for assault with intent to commit a felony upon one W.H. Shipley, a boy 14 years of age, the intent being to commit a crime against nature by intending to have unnatural relations with this boy. He was indicted also for an assault and battery upon Larry Dove, another teen-age boy in the community. The jury found him not guilty of the latter but guilty of felonious assault and fixed his punishment...

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