SUMMERLIN v. STATE


584 S.W.2d 815 (1979)

Kennon SUMMERLIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee.

Certiorari Denied July 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin P. Morton, Jr., Paris, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Jennifer Helton Small, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, W.R. Kinton, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Trenton, for appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court July 9, 1979.

OPINION

O'BRIEN, Judge.

On May 17, 1978, defendant submitted guilty pleas on two charges of incest. The statutory penalty for this offense is confinement in the penitentiary for not less than five (5) years nor more than twenty-one (21) years. (T.C.A. Sec. 39-705). He was sentenced to serve five (5) years in each case. On the same date the court proceeded with a hearing on a previously filed motion...

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