Legal Opinion

State v. Adams

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 28, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The question presented by the appellant, Barbara Adams, is whether or not the trial judge abused his discretion by denying probation to her.

The appellant was indicted by the Cumberland County grand jury in three cases for the larceny of a boat motor, a Rototiller and a motorcycle. On her plea of guilty to grand larceny on July 16, 1981, she was sentenced to three years in jail; on pleas of guilty to petit larceny in two cases, she was sentenced to one to three years in jail in each case. The sentences are concurrent.

On October 5 and November 10,1981, the trial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. DelpCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  2. Stamps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  3. Stiller v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1974
  4. State v. JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1981

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HuffCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  2. State of Tennessee v. Donta Henry IvoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  3. State of Tennessee v. Terry MaplesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2012
  4. State of Tennessee v. Tiffany Nicole NanceCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2011
  5. State v. David ProffittCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1999

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