SHIFLET v. STATE


392 S.W.2d 676 (1965)

David SHIFLET, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Parks, Jefferson City, for plaintiff-in-error.

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


CHATTIN, Justice.

David Shiflet, plaintiff-in-error, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was indicted, tried and convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to serve not less than ten nor more than twenty years in the State Penitentiary. His motion for a new trial was overruled and the verdict of the jury approved by the trial judge. He has perfected an appeal in error to this Court.

The only assignment of error is the evidence preponderates against...

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