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MOORE v. LAWRENCE COUNTY

230 S.W.2d 666 (1950)

MOORE v. LAWRENCE COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 9, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Lindsey, Lawrenceburg, for complainant.

Gene Stockard, Lawrenceburg, for defendant.

GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal presents a bill in equity filed against Lawrence County, to recover a fine paid in a criminal proceeding had against Complainant in the General Sessions Court of that County. The basis of Complainant's prayer for relief is that the fine of $200 assessed by the General Sessions Judge without a jury, was unconstitutional under Constitution Art. VI, sec. 14. The Chancellor sustained a demurrer and dismissed the bill. The Complainant has perfected...

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