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State v. Harkins

Citations

  • 811 S.W.2d 79
  • 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 197

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a community corrections sentence and probation “are sufficiently similar in nature” to have the same standard of review for revocation purposes
  • holding that the same principles are applicable in deciding whether the revocation of community corrections is proper as are applicable in probation revocation proceedings
  • concluding that a probation sentence and a community corrections sentence “are sufficiently similar in nature” for a preponderance of the evidence standard of review to apply at a community corrections revocation hearing
  • applying the probation revocation procedures contained in Tennessee Code Annotated section 40-35-311 to the revocation of a community corrections sentence
  • applying the probation revocation procedures contained in Tennessee Code Annotated § 40-35-311 to the revocation of a community corrections sentence
  • noting “the similar nature of a community corrections sentence and a sentence of probation” and holding “the same principles are applicable in deciding whether a community corrections sentence revocation was proper”

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Judges: Drowota, Reid, O'Brien, Daughtrey, Anderson

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