SKILES v. STATE


516 S.W.2d 75 (1974)

Kenneth Davis SKILES, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip C. Lawrence, Chattanooga, for appellant.

Michael E. Terry, Asst. Atty. Gen., R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., of counsel, John W. Goza, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chattanooga, for appellee.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this case appellant, Kenneth Davis Skiles, filed a petition in the Criminal Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee purporting to seek relief in general terms under the provisions of Chapter 318 of the Public Acts of 1973, now codified as T.C.A. § 40-4001 et seq. These statutory provisions generally provide for the destruction of public records of a person who has been charged with a criminal offense, where the charge has been...

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