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LONG v. STATE

443 S.W.2d 476 (1969)

Raymond A. LONG, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Frank Davis, Morristown, for plaintiff-in-error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Hedgepath, and Paul Jennings, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, and Heiskel H. Winstead, Dist. Atty. Gen., Rogersville, for defendant-in-error.

OPINION

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

Long was convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to serve not more than twenty years in the State Penitentiary. He appealed his conviction to the Court of Criminal Appeals, where it was reversed by that Court, particularly on authority of Poteete v. State, 68 Tenn. 261. We granted certiorari because we thought under the facts the law of the case was best stated in Galvin v. State, 46 Tenn. 283, and that though the...

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