SMITH v. STATE


535 S.W.2d 162 (1976)

Willie Ray SMITH, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughie Ragan, Jackson, for plaintiff in error.

R.A. Ashley, Jr., Atty. Gen., John F. Southworth, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, George W. Hymers, Dist. Atty. Gen., Howard F. Douglass, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for defendant in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court February 23, 1976.

DUNCAN, Judge.

OPINION

The defendant, Willie Ray Smith, brings this appeal contesting his conviction in the Madison County Criminal Court for the offense of forgery. The defendant received a jail sentence of 11 months and 29 days.

The defendant's five assignments of error can be reduced to two basic complaints. First, that his alleged confession should not have been admitted into evidence...

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