HAWKINS v. STATE


586 S.W.2d 465 (1979)

Herschel HAWKINS and Thomas Woods, Petitioners, v. STATE of Tennessee, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 13, 1979.


OPINION AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR COMMON-LAW WRIT OF CERTIORARI

HARBISON, Justice.

A petition for the common-law writ of certiorari was presented to a member of the Court and subsequently oral argument was heard by the entire court. The single issue which we consider to be properly before us is whether Article 6, § 11 of the Tennessee Constitution requires a trial judge to recuse himself from hearing a motion to suppress a search warrant which he has...

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