HUMPHREYS v. STATE


531 S.W.2d 127 (1975)

John Roger HUMPHREYS, Plaintiff in Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant in Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied November 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Stanley Yarbro, Johnson City, H. Dennis Erwin, Erwin, for plaintiff in error.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., Bart Durham, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Lewis May, Dist. Atty. Gen., Mountain City, Martha Sherrod, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Richard Pectol, Sp. Prosecutor, Johnson City, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 3, 1975.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Judge.

The defendant, John Roger Humphreys, was indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury on two (2) charges of first degree murder, involving the deaths of John Roger Scholl and Susan Garrett Humphreys. The two (2) indictments were tried together, with the result that the defendant was found guilty of second degree murder in each case. He was sentenced to the penitentiary in...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases