UNDERWOOD v. STATE


529 S.W.2d 45 (1975)

Paul Edward UNDERWOOD, alias, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Watson, Jr., Geoffrey D. Kressin, Knoxville, for appellant.

Ronald A. Webster, Dist. Atty. Gen., Knoxville, Michael E. Terry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Ralph E. Harwell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Knoxville (R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nashville, of counsel), for appellee.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

The appellant was charged, tried and found not guilty of a criminal offense in the trial court. Thereafter, appellant filed the instant proceeding to have expunged the records made in connection with said criminal case as provided by the expungement statute, T.C.A. §§ 40-4001 — 40-4004. The statute authorizes one who has successfully defended a criminal charge to have all public records of the case expunged upon his...

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