STATE v. COVINGTON


845 S.W.2d 784 (1992)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Lloyd COVINGTON, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Merrilyn Feirman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Patrick H. McCutchen, Dist. Atty. Gen., Clarksville, Dent Morriss, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Springfield, for appellee.

Gregory D. Smith, Clarksville (appeal only), Michael R. Jones, Dist. Public Defender, Springfield (trial only), for appellant.


OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The appellant, Lloyd Covington, was convicted of selling seven (7) grams of cocaine, a Class C felony, by a jury of his peers. The trial court found that the appellant was a standard offender; and the court imposed a fine of $10,000 and a Range I sentence of six (6) years in the Department of Correction.

The judgment of the trial court is reversed; and this cause is remanded to the trial court for a new trial. This Court is...

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