STATE v. THOMAS


776 S.W.2d 547 (1989)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Jerry Lee THOMAS, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

January 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Sexton, Sevierville, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, James W. Milam, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Al Schmutzer, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Deb Teufel, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Sevierville, for appellee.


OPINION

REID, Judge.

This case presents an appeal as of right from a sentence of six years in the Department of Corrections on a plea of guilty to arson.

Appellant assigns for review the denial of his application to be sentenced pursuant to the Community Corrections Act of 1985.

De novo review pursuant to T.C.A. § 40-35-402(d), (Supp. 1987) requires application of the sentencing principles stated in T.C.A. § 40-35-103 to...

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