Legal Opinion

State v. Whaley

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 22, 1997No. 03C01-9608-CR-00307PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAUL G. SUMMERS, Judge

The appellant, Donna R. Whaley, was convicted of driving under the influence (DUI), second offense. She was sentenced to 11 months 29 days with probation consideration after 120 days service. 1 The trial court ordered the suspension of her driver’s license for two years and the payment of a $510 fine. She appeals raising the following issues for review:

I. Whether the appellant’s prior DUI conviction in Georgia can be used to enhance her current DUI charge because the statutes are not sufficiently similar;

II. Whether Tenn.Code Ann. § 55-10-408(1) is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. State v. MacKeyTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. McClintockTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Underwood v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  5. State v. ReaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. PoseyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  2. State of Tennessee v. Carl Christopher DotsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  3. State of Tennessee v. Christopher Bomar WenzlerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  4. State of Tennessee v. Christopher KennedyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2012
  5. State of Tennessee v. Robert C. ClantonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2024

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