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 | 1859 | State v. William A. Sorrells & Melinda Mead | Marion | Lewd Behavior |
Sorrells & Mead charged with cohabiting, living together as husband & wife, & having illicit intercourse, without being married to each other. Jury convicted them & fined them $50. They appealed to TN Supreme Court. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1142 | 38 | Order A Copy |