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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 | 1916 | John Wheeler v. State | Jackson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | Middle | Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 83 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1916 | Milton Halfacre v. State | Jackson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Additional parties: Billy Pippin, Oscar Goodwin, A. V. Carter, Fate Jackson, W. L. Stout, Joe Hamilton, W. R. Pippin, Mark Wheeler, |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 133 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Floid Laycock | Jackson | Disturbance of Public Worship | Middle | Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 85 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Andy Smith | Jackson | Liquor Violation |
Actual charge: unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors, including wine ale and beer as a beverage, within four miles of a school house where school was kept in this state, against the peace and dignity of the state. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 85 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Johnie Scott | Jackson | Liquor Violation |
Unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 85 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Johnnie Scott | Jackson | Tippling |
The defendant, along with Hughie Whetstone, was charged with conveying illegal liquor from one county to another. The liquor was delivered to Payton Pharris. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 160 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. T. K. Stone (col.) | Jackson | Liquor Violation |
Actual charge is public drunkenness |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 85 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Huie Whetstone et al. | Jackson | Tippling |
Additional parties: Johnie Scott |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 133 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Logan Ranes | Jackson | Other |
Ranes was charged with "public drunkenness." |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 159 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | Tom E. Brown v. State | Jackson | Murder |
Murdered George Vanhooser. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 132 | 0 | Order A Copy |