STATE v. SPRINGER

No. W2010-02153-SC-R11-CD

406 S.W.3d 526 (2013)

STATE of Tennessee v. Michael Shane SPRINGER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford K. McGown, Jr. , Waverly, Tennessee (on appeal); Tom W. Crider , District Public Defender, and Stephanie Hale , Assistant Public Defender, Trenton, Tennessee (at trial and of counsel on appeal), for the appellant, Michael Shane Springer.

Robert E. Cooper, Jr. , Attorney General and Reporter; Rachel E. Willis , Senior Counsel; Garry Brown , District Attorney General; and Jason C. Scott , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

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

In this appeal, we interpret the meaning of the phrase "term of imprisonment" in Articles III and IV of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers ("IAD"), Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 40-31-101 to -108 (2006), and determine whether the defendant is entitled to relief under the IAD. The IAD, a...

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