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STATE v. SMITH

803 S.W.2d 709 (1990)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Leonard SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

December 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Bowers, Allen, Nelson & Bowers, (At Trial and On Appeal), Robert E. Cupp, Elizabethton, (At Trial Only), for appellant.

Charles W. Burson Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Bettye Springfield-Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Kenneth C. Baldwin, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Elizabethton, for appellee.

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Leonard Smith appeals from the Johnson County Criminal Court's judgment finding him guilty of violating T.C.A. § 39-5-202, introducing contraband to the grounds of the Carter County Jail. The contraband in question was a small loaded pistol. The trial court sentenced appellant to ten years imprisonment.

The facts of the matter will be recounted from our review of the record. In January, 1989, appellant was incarcerated...

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