HUTCHINS v. STATE


504 S.W.2d 758 (1974)

Paul George HUTCHINS v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Jerry Beck, Kingsport, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., John B. Hagler, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Carl K. Kirkpatrick, Dist. Atty. Gen., Kingsport, for defendant in error.


OPINION

McCANLESS, Justice.

The defendant, Paul George Hutchins, was tried and convicted in the Criminal Court of Sullivan County of third degree burglary and was sentenced to not less than three nor more than five years in the state penitentiary. At the trial, the defendant was adjudged to be indigent, and counsel was appointed to represent him. The same court-appointed attorney perfected an appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals, who affirmed the conviction...

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