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HICKS v. STATE

945 S.W.2d 706 (1997)

Terry L. HICKS, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

April 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Morton Googe, Public Defender, Pamela J. Drewery, Assistant Public Defender, Jackson, for Appellant.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Karen M. Yacuzzo, Assistant Attorney General, James G. Woodall, District Attorney General, Donald H. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Jackson, for Appellee.

OPINION

BIRCH, Chief Justice.

Pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, Terry L. Hicks, the appellant, entered a plea of guilty and was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, a Class C felony. The Range I punishment for this offense is three to six years; for Range II offenders, it is six to fifteen years. The plea agreement provided for a "hybrid" sentence: that is, Range II incarceration (ten years) coupled with Range I release eligibility (thirty percent...

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