STATE v. SPEARS


666 S.W.2d 485 (1984)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Edgar C. SPEARS, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

February 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle E. Richardson, Tullahoma, John W. Rollings, Manchester, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Kymberly Lynn Anne Hattaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, J.W. Luna, Asst. Dist. Atty., Manchester, for appellee.


OPINION

TATUM, Judge.

The defendant, Edgar C. Spears, was convicted of possessing less than one-half ounce of marijuana for which punishment was fixed at 6 months incarceration in the Coffee County Workhouse, plus a fine of $500. The only issues properly preserved for review concern the judgment of the trial court in denying a suspended sentence. The judgment is affirmed.

The defendant filed no motion for a new trial. He filed a motion for a suspended...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases