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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1861 | Addison Gibson v. State | Blount | Malicious Stabbing |
For stabbing James W. Hall. |
East | Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1193 | 21 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1866 | State v. Joseph Williams | Blount | Malicious Stabbing |
Judgment only. Case is incomplete. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1124 | 4 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. LaFayette Snider | Blount | Malicious Stabbing | East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 751 | 3 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1866 | State v. James Barker | Blount | Malicious Stabbing |
Defendant pleaded not guilty. The jury found the defendant guilty as charged in the indictment and sentenced him to two years of hard labor in the state penitentiary. James Barker was ordered to pay the costs of the prosecution. Judgment only. Case incomplete. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1120 | 4 | Order A Copy |