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HORNSBY v. STATE

479 S.W.2d 653 (1971)

Leva Doris HORNSBY, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied April 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierce Winningham, Jr., Jackson, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Weldon B. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Whit LaFon, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., and James P. Diamond, Special Prosecutor, Jackson, for defendant in error.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court April 3, 1972.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction of a wife for murder in the second degree for killing her husband, with punishment affixed by the jury at confinement for not less than ten years nor more than ten years in the State Penitentiary. From the judgment entered thereon this appeal has been duly and seasonably perfected, premised primarily on the theory that the killing was an act of...

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