HENDERSON v. STATE


419 S.W.2d 176 (1967)

C. Murray HENDERSON, Warden, etc. v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Norman LANCE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Paul E. Jennings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for plaintiff in error, James P. Watkins, Dist. Atty. Gen., Loudon, represented the State in the trial court.

Arthur M. Fowler, Loudon, for defendant in error.


OPINION

BURNETT, Chief Justice.

Lance filed his petition for the writ of habeas corpus in the Circuit Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, and this petition was duly transferred under the statute by the Chief Justice to the Criminal Court of Loudon County which was the original convicting court. After the hearing before the trial court, Lance's petition was granted and he was ordered re-tried on the reinstated indictment. From this order the State through...

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