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STATE v. PARKER

No. E2023-00149-CCA-R3-CD.

STATE OF TENNESSEE, v. JAMES LEON PARKER.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Filed April 22, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica F. Butler , Assistant Public Defender — Appellate Division, Franklin, Tennessee, for the appellant, James Leon Parker.

Jonathan Skrmetti , Attorney General and Reporter; Garrett D. Ward , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Barry P. Staubus , District Attorney General; and Kristen E. Rose , Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

TIMOTHY L. EASTER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ROBERT W. WEDEMEYER, J., and CAMILLE R. McMULLEN, P.J., joined.

OPINION

Defendant, James Leon Parker, appeals the Sullivan County Criminal Court's summary dismissal of his motion for resentencing pursuant to the Drug Free Zone Act ("DFZA"). Defendant was convicted in 2008 of several drug-related offenses, including one count of sale of .5 grams or more of cocaine within 1...

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