GROVE v. STATE


365 S.W.2d 292 (1963)

Willie GROVE v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Stanton, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Thos. E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant in error.


PREWITT, Chief Justice.

The defendant below, Willie Grove, was found guilty of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to serve not more than ten years in the State Prison.

Defendant relies upon the defense that his confession was coercively obtained, and that the evidence preponderates against the verdict.

Further that the defendant was arrested upon the theory that he committed a robbery on May 1, 1961, and the evidence of the latter offense...

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