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 | 1931 | State v. R. W. Chronister & Reuben Chronister | Lauderdale | Murder, 1st degree |
The Chronisters were indicted for unlawfully, deliberately and premeditatedly shooting and killing Homer Parmenter- murder in the first degree. |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2035 | 161 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1931 | State v. Lewis Richardson | Lauderdale | Murder, 2nd degree |
victim: Millard Russell; Richardson found his seed store room broken in to; Russell told Richardson he broke in; Richardson shot Russell; sentenced to 15 years in jail. |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2042 | 176 | Order A Copy |