State v. Dixon

OPINION

JONES, Judge.

The State of Tennessee appeals of right from the judgment of the trial court dismissing counts two, three and four of an indictment the Sumner County Grand Jury returned against Barry Scott Dixon. The trial court, declaring that it was bound by the general sessions court’s suppression of evidence seized by officers following Dixon’s arrest, dismissed- counts two and three after the State declared that it could not prosecute the appellant without the contraband in question. Tenn.R.App.P. 3(c)(1).

The State of Tennessee contends that the trial court was not bound by the…