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State v. Ervin

Citations

  • 939 S.W.2d 581
  • 1996 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 685

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “when a trial court opts to impose a sentence which exceeds the length of the initial sentence based on a breach of the terms of the sentence, the trial court must conduct a sentencing hearing”
  • remanding community corrections revocation case for resentencing, stating that “[g]iven the state of the record, this Court cannot conduct the statutorily mandated de novo review of the new sentences.”
  • “If the trial court opts to enhance the sentence, the court must state its reasons for imposing a new sentence on the record.”

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Judges: Jones, Summers, Hayes

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