STATE v. L.W.

Nos. M2009-02132-SC-R11-CD, M2009-00700-SC-R11-CD.

350 S.W.3d 911 (2011)

STATE of Tennessee v. L.W. and K.F. v. State of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Gordon W. Smith , Associate Solicitor General; Mark A. Fulks , Senior Counsel, and Deshea Dulany Faughn and Lacy Elaine Wilber , Assistant Attorneys General, for the appellant, State of Tennessee.

Emma Rae Tennent , Assistant Public Defender (on appeal) and Tyler Yarbro (at trial), Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, L.W.

Doug Thurman , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, K.F.


OPINION

JANICE M. HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which GARY R. WADE, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.

In these two cases, consolidated for oral argument, defendants entered guilty pleas to one count in their respective indictments in exchange for dismissal of other counts. In both cases, the trial court denied their subsequent requests for expungement of the dismissed charges. Both defendants filed petitions for writ...

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