Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1/5/2005

State v. Bronson

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172 S.W.3d 600
2005 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 4

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concluding that the trial court’s failure to include lifetime community supervision in the original judgments of conviction was in direct contravention of the statute, rendering the resulting sentences illegal
holding that judgment that failed to include statutory requirement of community supervision for life resulted in illegal sentences, which trial court had jurisdiction to correct by amending judgments of conviction
“[W]e hold that the failure to include the community supervision for life provisions rendered the defendants’ sentences illegal.”
“An illegal sentence renders a judgment of conviction void, and a trial court may correct it at any time.”
“An illegal sentence renders a judgment of conviction void, and a trial court may correct it at any time.”
“An illegal sentence renders a judgment of conviction void, and a trial court may correct it at any time.”

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Judges: Joseph M. Tipton

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