MILLER v. STATE


392 S.W.2d 328 (1965)

Lester C. MILLER, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Flynn, Jr., Ray L. Jenkins, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Marne S. Matherne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for the state.


DYER, Judge.

The plaintiff in error, Lester C. Miller hereinafter referred to as defendant, appeals from a conviction of murder in the second degree for the shotgun slaying of his wife.

On 31 January 1964 Jess Chamberlain and Ray Roberts, two officers of the Knox County Sheriff's Office, received a call to go to an address on Island Home Pike in Knox County. They found this address to be a five room house with a dirt floor basement and living there at the...

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