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HAMILTON v. STATE

403 S.W.2d 302 (1966)

William L. HAMILTON, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Thompson, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, State Atty. Gen., William H. Lassiter, Jr., Asst. State Atty. Gen., Nashville, Phil Canale, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., and Leonard Terry Lafferty, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for defendant in error.

OPINION

WHITE, Justice.

Defendant was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County of robbery with a deadly weapon. The facts of the crime are not important for the purpose of our decision here. Suffice it to say, there is no argument made by defendant's counsel that the evidence preponderates against the verdict of the jury.

The crime was committed on Christmas Day, 1964, in the early morning hours. Defendant was arrested on January 8, 1965...

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