State of Tennessee v. Ashley N. Menke

11/27/2019 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE May 7, 2019 Session Heard at Knoxville STATE OF TENNESSEE v. ASHLEY N. MENKE Appeal by Permission from the Court of Criminal Appeals Criminal Court for Sumner County Nos. 925-CR-2015, 268-CR-2014 Joe H. Thompson, Judge ___________________________________ No. M2017-00597-SC-R11-CD ___________________________________ This appeal concerns Section 5 of the Public Safety Act of 2016, which took effect on January 1, 2017, and amended Tennessee Code Annotated section 39-14-105, the statute providing for grading of theft offenses. In 2016,…