State Supreme Court / Tenn.

Morgan v. State

Decided May 22, 1967. Chester C. Chattin wrote the opinion for the court.

415 S.W.2d 879 · Cited 68 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Usary v. State · 112 S.W.2d 7
Williams v. State · 39 So. 2d 37
State Ex Rel. Anderson v. Winsett · 399 S.W.2d 741
Wilkerson v. State · 362 S.W.2d 253

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