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SWAIN v. STATE

407 S.W.2d 452 (1966)

Bernard W. SWAIN, alias Bishop St. Psalm, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Havron, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Edgar P. Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Harry G. Nichol, Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, prosecuted case for State in trial court, for defendant in error.

OPINION

CRESON, Justice.

This appeal comes from the Criminal Court of Davidson County, Tennessee. The parties will be referred to herein as they appeared in the trial court; that is, Bernard W. Swain, alias Bishop St. Psalm, plaintiff in error, as defendant, and defendant in error as the State.

At the January, 1964 Term of Criminal Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, the defendant was charged by presentment...

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