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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 | 1937 | G. W. Allman v. State | Campbell | Assault with Intent to Kill |
G.W. Allman was found guilty of assault with the intent to commit murder in the 2nd degree. He was sentenced to 1 year in the penitentiary. He assaulted J.W. Ayers. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1104 | 108 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1932 | John Fields v. State | Campbell | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Fields was convicted of shooting Howard Ward because he was peeping through a hole in a carnival tent. |
East | Range: 10 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1372 | 81 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1849 | State v. Allen McDonald | Campbell | Assault with Intent to Kill |
McDonald indicted for assaulting Reuben Snoddy(?) [Smiddy?] with a stone with intent to kill on 30 June 1849. Witnesses: Reuben Snoddy, Sr.; Joseph Byrd. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1100 | 10 | Order A Copy |