STATE v. BLACK


897 S.W.2d 680 (1995)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Hoyte R. BLACK, Jr., Appellant. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Robert E. HAMBORG, Sr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Sr. Asst. Public Defender, Nashville, for appellants.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Jennifer L. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The defendants, Hoyte R. Black, Jr. and Robert E. Hamborg, Sr., appeal from the Court of Criminal Appeals' affirmance of the lower courts' refusal to waive the defendants' liability for court costs incurred in their prosecutions for driving under the influence (DUI). This case presents two issues for our determination: (1) whether a General Sessions court is authorized to waive a DUI defendant's court costs upon a finding...

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