OWENS v. STATE


399 S.W.2d 507 (1965)

Bob OWENS, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Vaughan, Johnson City, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Robert F. Hedgepath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant in error.


WHITE, Justice.

There are only three points to be decided in this case:

(1) Whether the written motion for a new trial, filed some fifty-one (51) days after the entry of a verdict and judgment, was timely filed.

(2) Whether the evidence preponderated against the verdict of the jury and in favor of the innocence of the defendant.

(3) Whether the search warrant issued was invalid, and evidence secured thereunder inadmissible, because it was not...

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