Legal Opinion

State v. Orr

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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FONES, Justice.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is the constitutionality of the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Habitual Offender Act. T.C.A. § 55-10-601 et seq.

On March 25, 1977, the Hamblen County Criminal Court entered an order that declared the defendant, Dennis Orr, to be a habitual motor vehicle offender and barred him from operating a motor vehicle in this state “for the period as required by law or until proper application is made for the removal of the Habitual Offender status.”

Subsequently, on June 12, 1979, defendant drove a motor vehicle in violation of this order, and on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. HinsleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1979

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