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STATE v. STRICKLAND

532 S.W.2d 912 (1975)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel., Petitioner, v. Robert STRICKLAND and Dewayne Strickland, Respondents. STATE of Tennessee ex rel., Petitioner, v. Terrance LOVELACE and Otto Smith, Respondents. Terrance LOVELACE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel., Respondent. Theodore Ernest COTTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

On Petition to Rehear February 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Wm. C. Koch, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for State.

Jerry H. Summers, Chattanooga, for Lovelace.

Fielding H. Atchley, Jr., Atchley, Atchley & Cox, Chattanooga, for Cotton.

Jesse O. Farr, Farr & Schulman, Chattanooga, for Strickland.

OPINION

FONES, Chief Justice.

The issues in the four (4) captioned cases are identical and involve: (1) the rights of a juvenile taken into police custody for questioning; (2) compliance with the requirements of T.C.A. § 37-234 which provides for a transfer hearing in juvenile court to determine whether the juvenile should stand trial as an adult in criminal court.

The defendants, Robert and Dewayne Strickland, Terrance Lovelace, and Otto Smith...

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