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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1948 | Coleman Sharp v. State | Roane | Manslaughter |
"Involuntary Manslaughter." Victim: Margaret Sharp. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 111 | 96 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | John H. Anderson v. State | Anderson | Manslaughter | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 242 | 109 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1948 | Quentin Franklin v. State | Jefferson | Manslaughter |
"Involuntary Manslaughter." Victim: William A. Wilson. |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 245 | 161 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | State v. Stanley Dorton | Sullivan | Manslaughter |
Exhibit Materials: handwritten statement by defendant, three photographs of a 1942 Buick Sedan. Victim: John Harkleroad. |
East | Range: 6 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 352 | 136 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | Stella Johnson v. State | Johnson | Manslaughter |
"Voluntary Manslaughter." Victim: Arthur Cutshaw. |
East | Range: 6 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 255 | 64 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | State v. Pat Watson | Carter | Manslaughter |
Victim: Billie[?] Lyons. |
East | Range: 6 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 424 | 116 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | Thornton Mannis v. State | Monroe | Manslaughter | East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 132 | 147 | Order A Copy |