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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 | 1947 | Arthur Myers v. State | Greene | Murder |
"Murder in the Second Degree." Victim: Abe Blankenship. 5 folders. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 193 | 1075 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Bruce Holland v. State | Greene | Incest | East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 195 | 74 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Donald Lee Shelton v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 172 | 43 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | G. O. Dolan v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Transporting whiskey." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 162 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | H. F. Weems v. State | Greene | Assault with Force and Arms |
Shooting Victims: Clyde Wells, G. E. Pruitt, and Jay Rader. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 36 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | James Morrison, Jr. v. State | Greene | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: Mable Blevens. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 226 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Kiser Jennings v. State | Greene | Other |
"Driving while Drunk." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 35 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Lum Wilkerson v. State | Greene | Larceny | East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 120 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Luke Hartman v. State | Greene | Murder |
"Murder in the First Degree." Victim: Edith Carter Hartman. 2 folders. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 460 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Lawrence Payne v. State | Greene | Other |
"Driving while Drunk." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 19 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Otis Lowry v. State | Greene | Perjury | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 174 | 124 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Paul Shelton, alias Happy Shelton v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Whiskey." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 313 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Holland, et al. v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Whiskey." Additional Plaintiff: Branson Holland. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 57 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Reed Crum v. State | Greene | Other |
"Cohabitating." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 65 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Rex Strong v. State | Greene | Arson | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 172 | 283 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Holland v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 193 | 55 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Samuel Pleasant v. State | Greene | Other |
"Reusing License Plates." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 53 | Order A Copy |