LAWS v. STATE


404 S.W.2d 510 (1966)

Bob LAWS v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

George F. McCanless, State Atty. Gen., and Thomas E. Fox, Asst. State Atty. Gen., Nashville, and Lodge Evans, Dist. Atty. Gen., Elizabethton, prosecuted case for State in trial court, for the State.


OPINION

BURNETT, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff in error was indicted in a one-count indictment for unlawfully maintaining a public nuisance at a house in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was also charged in this same indictment for the unlawful possession and sale of intoxicating liquors at the house. This charge apparently was intended to support the nuisance charge. He was convicted for maintaining a public nuisance and his punishment was fixed at six months in...

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