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 | 1889 | State v. J. T. Carr alias Tip Carr | Overton | Murder |
Tip Carr (and Joe Carr, originally) charged with stabbing and killing Nelson Ray with a knife. Jury found Carr not guilty of first degree murder but second degree murder and sentenced him to 15 years in penitentiary. 2 folders. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 833 | 295 | Order A Copy |