CANADY v. STATE


461 S.W.2d 53 (1970)

Ralph CANADY, Steve Parker and William Garvin Allen Alias William Garrin Allen, II, Plaintiffs in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied November 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene D. Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio, Robert E. Lillard and David Vincent, Nashville, Whitworth Stokes, Jr., Memphis, for plaintiffs in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Arnold Peebles, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., John J. Hollins and Robert S. Brandt, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Nashville, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 2, 1970.

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

On the night of January 16, 1968, two Metropolitan Nashville police officers were shot to death shortly after stopping an automobile occupied by the three defendants and two other men. All five were indicted and jointly charged with the first degree murder of officer Thomasson. Canady, Parker and Allen were tried together (the...

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