WOOTEN v. STATE


314 S.W.2d 1 (1958)

Woodrow Wilson WOOTEN, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughie Ragan, Jackson, for plaintiff in error.

James M. Glasgow, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

Plaintiff in error, Woodrow Wilson Wooten hereinafter called defendant, was convicted of burglary with explosives and was sentenced to 25 years in the State Penitentiary. He has appealed and assigned numerous errors. We shall not treat them separately but only to the extent necessary to reach the merits of the appeal.

On the night of September 26, 1957, the Dr. Pepper Bottling Plant, a business building in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee...

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