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STATE v. MEADOWS

393 S.W.2d 744 (1965)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. A.R. IVEY, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. J.E. MEADOWS, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 10, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry, McCord, Forrester & Richardson, Doyle E. Richardson, Tullahoma, for plaintiff in error.

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

CHATTIN, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding. The plaintiff-in-error, A.R. Ivey, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, was tried and convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to confinement in the State Penitentiary for a period of ninety-nine years. Pending an appeal of the conviction, he was confined for a period of eighteen months and eighteen days in the State Penitentiary.

This Court reversed the first conviction and remanded the...

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