OPINION
WHITE, Justice.
The State of Tennessee appeals from the Court of Criminal Appeals' modification of the appellee Charles Palmer's sentence for the offense of driving under the influence of an intoxicant (DUI). This case requires us to address for the first time whether the Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989 precludes a trial court from ordering that a DUI defendant serve more than seventy-five percent of the sentence. We find that it does...
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