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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1901 | State v. Thomas Woods | Knox | Manslaughter, Involuntary |
Thomas Woods was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the killing of Joseph Johnson. He was sentenced to confinement in jail for eleven months. |
East | Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 814 | 3 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1939 | State v. Howard Potter | Knox | Manslaughter, Involuntary |
Victim: Dorothy Bayne. Exhibits: 2 - large photos. |
East | Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 650 | 298 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1945 | State v. Charles Barnes, Jr. | Knox | Manslaughter, Involuntary |
Victim: Willie Robbins. |
East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 700 | 68 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1946 | State v. John Paul Martin | Knox | Manslaughter, Involuntary |
Victim: Howard Barnett. Exhibits: situation map, death certificate. |
East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 777 | 198 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1937 | State v. Roy Bailey | Knox | Manslaughter, Involuntary |
Roy Bailey was charged with involuntary manslaughter. He failed to stop at an intersection and collided with another car and the passenger in the other was killed in the collision. Oversize map located in M-17-17 |
East | Range: 9 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1072 | 29 | Order A Copy |