STATE v. PENDERGRASS


937 S.W.2d 834 (1996)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Sheryl L. PENDERGRASS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel R. Barrett, Jr., Lionel R. Barrett, Jr., P.C., Nashville, John Pellegrin, Gallatin, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Gordon W. Smith, Associate Solicitor General, Nashville, Lawrence Ray Whitley, District Attorney General, Dee David Gay, Assistant District Attorney General, Gallatin, for Appellee.


OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

The threshold issue in this appeal is whether the defendant, Sheryl L. Pendergrass, in pleading guilty to a drug charge, explicitly reserved the right to appeal a certified question of law that was dispositive of the case, in accordance with the requirements of Tenn. R.Crim. P. 37(b)(2)(iv) as it was interpreted by this Court in State v. Preston, 759 S.W...

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