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STATE v. SAMUELS

44 S.W.3d 489 (2001)

STATE of Tennessee v. Edward Lorenzo SAMUELS.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

May 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Assistant Public Defender; and Ralph W. Newman, Assistant Public Defender, Nashville, TN, for the appellant, Edward Lorenzo Samuels.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General & Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Elizabeth T. Ryan, Assistant Attorney General; Victor S. Johnson, III, District Attorney General; and Sharon L. Brox, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

ANDERSON, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DROWOTA, BIRCH, HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.

After revoking the defendant's community corrections sentence, the trial court increased the length of the defendant's sentence from six to eight years and ordered that the sentence be served consecutively to a sentence in an unrelated case. Although the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment, we granted the defendant...

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