Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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 | 1903 | State v. J. B. Pope | Obion | Carrying an Illegal Weapon |
Cause of action: carrying a pocket pistol not being an army or navy pistol. |
West | Range: 81 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 864 | 44 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1880 | State v. William Hewatt | Obion | Carrying an Illegal Weapon |
Hewatt is accused of carrying a pistol illegally. This case is much older than others in the same box -- it was wadded up inside another case file. |
West | Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1075 | 7 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1884 | State v. Sut Gardner | Obion | Carrying an Illegal Weapon | West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 239 | 24 | Order A Copy |