NELSON v. STATE


499 S.W.2d 956 (1972)

Thomas P. NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied August 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Jerry Beck, Kingsport, for appellant.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Cherry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court August 6, 1973.

JOHN D. TEMPLETON, Special Judge.

OPINION

Thomas P. Nelson complained in his petition for post conviction relief that he was denied due process of law when convicted of two felonies in Sullivan County and sent to the penitentiary because the foreman of the grand jury that indicted him had been in office six or eight years. The petition argues that this makes the foreman a professional juryman and...

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