STATE v. JONES


418 S.W.2d 769 (1966)

STATE of Tennessee, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. Paul JONES, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, and J. H. McCartt, Dist. Atty. Gen., Wartburg, prosecuted the case in the trial court for plaintiff in error.

Ladd & Qualls, Harriman, for defendant in error.


OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

Paul Jones, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was indicted by the grand jury of Morgan County for burglary. The indictment was returned at the March term of the Criminal Court for Morgan County in 1965. The indictment charged the defendant had committed the crime on December 12, 1963.

A plea in abatement was filed on behalf of the defendant, which challenged the jurisdiction of the Criminal Court of Morgan County...

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