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STATE v. PINKHAM

955 S.W.2d 956 (1997)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Charles A. PINKHAM, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Rice, Memphis, for Appellant.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Elizabeth T. Ryan, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Judson W. Phillips, Lee V. Coffee, Assistant District Attorneys General, Memphis, for Appellee.

OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

We granted the application for permission to appeal filed by Charles A. Pinkham, Jr., in order to determine the extent to which the district attorney general must disclose on the record the evidence relied upon to reject an application for pretrial diversion.1

We find that the district attorney general has a duty to include in the record the factual basis and rationale for denying diversion...

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