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NELMS v. STATE

413 S.W.2d 378 (1967)

C. L. NELMS, Plaintiff in Error. v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 17, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. D. Kerr, Cleveland, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Edgar P. Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, James P. Watkins, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., 4th Judicial Circuit, Loudon, prosecuted the case for the State in the trial court.

OPINION

WILLIAM J. HARBISON, Special Justice.

Plaintiff in error was indicted in the Circuit Court of Polk County, Tennessee, for fraudulent breach of trust. He was found to be indigent and the trial court appointed counsel to represent him in the criminal proceedings, pursuant to T.C.A. § 40-2017.

Plaintiff in error was tried on July 20, 1966, and found guilty of the charges contained in the indictment. Counsel fees were allowed to his court...

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