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GRANT v. STATE

374 S.W.2d 391 (1964)

Leo W. GRANT, Jr. v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 8, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Davis, Clinton, Hobart F. Atkins, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

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

DYER, Justice.

Leo W. Grant, Jr., a duly licensed attorney of the Anderson County Bar, has been convicted under Section's 23-902(2, 4), T.C.A. for contempt of court for suborning perjury, i.e., for advising, counseling and encouraging others to testify falsely. This is a proper charge for a contempt proceeding. Ricketts v. State, 111 Tenn. 380, 77 S.W. 1076. In this opinion Leo W. Grant, Jr. will be referred to as, "defendant."

Woodford Redd, Ronald E. Angel...

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