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SHAFER v. STATE

381 S.W.2d 254 (1964)

Harry Corbett SHAFER, Thomas Gus Sterger, Joseph Frances Newman and Forrest Delton Cason, Plaintiffs in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover N. McCormick, Memphis, for Harry Corbett Shafer and Joseph Frances Newman.

William Gerber and Hal Gerber, Memphis, for Thomas Gus Sterger.

Hal Gerber, Memphis, and Sam Anderson, Hot Springs, Ark., for Forrest Delton Cason.

George F. McCanless, Atty., Gen., and Edgar P. Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

HOLMES, Justice.

The parties will be referred to according to their status in the Trial Court. The defendants were jointly indicted in a two count indictment for carrying burglarious instruments, in violation of T.C.A. § 39-908, and for the possession of explosives for burglarious purposes, in violation of T.C.A. § 39-909. The defendants Shafer and Sterger were also each indicted for carrying a pistol. All of the defendants were found guilty under the first...

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