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 | 1887 | Charles Burnett v. State | Knox | Public Indecency |
"Profanity." Case incomplete; opinion only. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 101 | 2 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | Richard Martin v. State | Knox | Public Indecency |
Speaking profanity. Additional case materials are located in ET 1868 (Range 19, Section C, Shelf 6.) |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 103 | 62 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1839 | State v. Robert Smith | Knox | Public Indecency |
Defendant was drunk in public. |
East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 680 | 12 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1899 | State v. Burt McClellen | Knox | Public Indecency |
"Profanity." Case incomplete; opinion only. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 102 | 8 | Order A Copy |