STATE v. MALONE


928 S.W.2d 41 (1995)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Ernest MALONE, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Order Denying Rehearing December 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Melton, District Public Defender, Jeannie Kaess, Assistant Public Defender, Murfreesboro, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Eugene J. Honea, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Justice Division, Nashville, Guy R. Dotson, District Attorney General, William C. Whitesell, Jr., Paul A. Holcombe, III, Asst. Dist. Attorneys General, Murfreesboro, for Appellee.


OPINION

SUMMERS, Judge.

The unique facts of this case present novel questions about probation and parole. Appellant's probation was revoked for "testing positive for cocaine, having new criminal convictions, and failing to report." We hold that: (1) the sentencing court retained jurisdiction to revoke probation after appellant was transferred to the Department of Correction (DOC) to serve the remainder of an intervening consecutive sentence; (2) the probationary...

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