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STATE v. POLK

845 S.W.2d 171 (1992)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. James Larry POLK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Debra K. Inglis, Merrilyn Feirman, Joel Perry, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tom Thurman, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellant.

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Gary Mason Jones, Asst. Public Defenders, Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Justice.

We granted permission to appeal in this case in order to review a sentencing issue that resulted in a split decision in the Court of Criminal Appeals. The issue is a narrow one, caused by the enactment of the Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989, which took effect on November 1, 1989, while the defendant's case was on appeal from the trial court's judgment of conviction and the original sentencing order. At various...

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