Dee Gross v. State
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
Dee Gross v. State
Case Date:
1933
Court Origin:
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime:
Breaking and Entering
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Hawkins
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
42
Notes / Description:
Add. Cause of action: Larceny. Plaintiff in error was originally a co-defendant with James Ward and is accused of burglarizing the home of Avery Abshire. Plaintiff in error is described as ignorant, uneducated, and having spent time in a penitentiary. Plaintiff in error initially admitted to the burglary but, according to police, was under the influence of alcohol. When he became sober again, plaintiff in error denied the crime.