Legal Opinion

State v. Duke

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 15, 1995PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WADE, Judge.

On September 8,1992, the defendant, Donovan Duke, entered a plea of guilt to the sale of cocaine. The trial judge, William B. Cain, imposed a Range I sentence of five years, forty days of which was to be served in jail and the balance on supervised probation. Later, in February of 1994, the probation was revoked.

In this appeal of the revocation order, the defendant presents the following issues for review:(1) whether a trial judge other than the sentencing judge had the authority to revoke probation;(2) whether the trial court erred in permitting a police officer to testify…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. HarkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. WadeTennessee Supreme Court · 1993

3Cited by73 opinions

  1. State v. TaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. State of Tennessee v. Tyrone WatkinsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
  4. Larry W. Timberlake v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  5. Samuel K. Robinson v. Glen Turner, WardenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2005

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