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STATE v. PARKER

525 S.W.2d 128 (1975)

STATE of Tennessee, Petitioner, v. Willie PARKER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Weldon B. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Fleming Hodges, Dist. Atty. Gen., Othal Smith, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Dyersburg, for petitioner.

Bruce S. Conley, David G. Hayes, Maness, Conley & Hayes, Union City, for respondent.

OPINION

FONES, Chief Justice.

Respondent, Willie Parker, hereinafter referred to as "defendant" was convicted, after a jury trial, for possession of marijuana. Punishment was set at eleven months and twenty-nine days in jail and a fine of $250.00. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the judgment and remanded for a new trial. The State petitioned for certiorari, alleging that the Court of Criminal Appeals erred in ruling that the evidence obtained by the...

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