SAMS v. STATE


356 S.W.2d 273 (1962)

B.R. SAMS, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 4, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle Burrow, Curtin, Haynes & Winston, Stacy J. Grayson, James P. Grayson, Ernest B. King, Bristol, Hal H. Carr, C. Wythe Edwards, Blountville, William S. Todd, Kingsport, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Walker T. Tipton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for the State.


WHITE, Justice.

The grand jurors for the State of Tennessee and the County of Sullivan returned an indictment or presentment against the plaintiff-in-error, defendant B.R. Sams, in which it was charged: — "That R.B. Sams on or about the 27 day of June, 1961, in the State and County aforesaid did unlawfully return or order the return of a weapon, to-wit: A pistol, to Roy Underwood. The said Roy Underwood having been charged with carrying a concealed weapon on...

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