State v. William H. Plumlee

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Supreme Court Case Name: 
State v. William H. Plumlee
Case Date: 
1855
Court Origin: 
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime: 
Gaming

Database - TN Research:

County:

  • Knox
Division: 
East
Number of Pages: 
10
Notes / Description: 

Plumlee and Andrew F. Steel, laborers, were convicted for gambling on and participating in a "shooting match." They shot at a mark less than 200 yards from a public road and wagered five cents on the outcome.