State v. Chambers

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This case is a companion to State v. Hudson, Tenn., 562 S.W.2d 416 (1978) decided this date. We granted certiorari to consider the construction and application of T.C.A., § 39-4914.

Pursuant to separate indictments, the defendant Chambers was convicted of assault with intent to commit murder in the second degree, T.C.A., § 39-604, and using a firearm in the commission of a felony, § 39-4914. He received a sentence of imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years in each case, the sentences to run consecutively. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the…