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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1923 | State v. Sidney Royster | Weakley | Violation of Age of Consent |
Sidney Royster, an overseas soldier of the World War, indicted for violating the age of consent law by having sexual relations with Zula Cole who was over 12 but under 21; Cole said they met a few times starting in 1919 and says she went willingly 2 folders. |
West | Range: 78 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1765 | 184 | Order A Copy |