State v. J. A. Chapman
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
State v. J. A. Chapman
Case Date:
1888
Court Origin:
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime:
Murder
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Rutherford
Division:
Middle
Number of Pages:
22
Notes / Description:
Chapman charged with assaulting J.M. Bymum[?] and killing him. Jury found Chapman guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced him to 15 years hard labor in the penitentiary. Chapman appealed.