STATE v. DAVIS


940 S.W.2d 558 (1997)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Shannon Renee DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

March 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Russell Mattocks, Morristown, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Nashville, C. Berkeley Bell, Jr., District Attorney General, John Douglas Godbee, Assistant District Attorney, Rogersville, for Appellee.


OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

We granted the appeal in this case to answer a question of first impression: whether the trial court had the statutory authority to order the defendant to pay restitution in addition to ordering a sentence of incarceration for the offense of vandalism, and to determine whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant probation.

After the jury convicted the defendant of vandalism, the trial court denied probation,...

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