EDWARDS v. STATE


424 S.W.2d 783 (1968)

Carlie EDWARDS, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry, McCord, Forrester & Richardson, Tullahoma, for plaintiff in error. Doyle E. Richardson, Tullahoma, of counsel.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., and Paul E. Jennings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant in error; and Harry C. Templeton, Dist. Atty. Gen., Winchester, prosecuted the case in the trial court.


OPINION

CRESON, Justice.

This is an appeal in error from a judgment rendered in the Criminal Court of Franklin County. The parties will be referred to herein as they appeared in the court below; that is, plaintiff in error Carlie Edwards as defendant, and defendant in error as the State.

The defendant was indicted for murder in the first degree for a homicide which occurred in Winchester, Tennessee, on January 4, 1966. The trial was held on November...

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