DeWEES v. STATE


390 S.W.2d 241 (1965)

C.D. DeWEES, Jr., and Arliss B. Armstrong v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.P.J. Mooney, Memphis, for plaintiff-in-error Armstrong.

Lee A. Hardison, Memphis, for plaintiff-in-error De Wees.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for the State.


BURNETT, Chief Justice.

DeWees and Armstrong were convicted of a conspiracy to violate the Securities and Exchange Law of this State (T.C.A. sec. 48-1601 et seq.). They were each sentenced to serve six months in the workhouse of Shelby County and to pay a fine of $1,000.00.

There are numerous assignments of error, but from the view we take of the case it will not be necessary to reply to these assignments seriatim, or in particular, with the exception of one...

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