Monts v. State

Decided 1964-06-04

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Mb. Chiee Justice Burnett delivered the opinion of the Court. Plaintiffs in error, Henry Monts and Johnnie "West, along with one Joel Olds were indicted and convicted of murder in the perpetration of a burglary (sec. 39-2402, T.C.A.). Olds was sentenced to 99 years in the State penitentiary. Punishment for Monts and West was fixed by the jury at death by electrocu…

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