WPC2 1# UN % 0(EbMw@U4 BU@ 0J 0T_ 0^ 0D 0hU 0r/ 0| 0q AQ 0DH 0 1u 0d 0@ U>5 D3s U* D/ B) B( DCE AM e   v~v_HP LaserJet 4SiHPPCL5MS,,,,,,0nLH(hH  Z 6Times New Roman RegularX($- - rDstDuvwUxyӀz{zz!"|x{ d `(ZapfCalligr BTTT2 0Indent123  2" 0Indent20 23  2, 0Indent30 0 23  (3$ !  26 0Indent40 0 0 23  2@ 0Indent50 0 0 0 23  ԃLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 52J 0Indent60 0 0 0 0 23  2T 0Indent70 0 0 0 0 0 23  $(C<< C($$   1  2^ 0Indent80 0 0 0 0 0 0 23   ?AGMSYaioIndent0I.A.1.a.(1)(a)i)a)P 8Mac DefaultMac Default ` X("$    <  9p`(&Times New Roman 'dxd<  9p`(Arial**' dxd% Line 7 dP Pd))))7Border 1dd$+C << G  !  #d#%  "  %  ' eee FILED'X '"US ,  - !  'X CecilCrowson,Jr.     ' eee AppellateCourtClerk     XPtPtHH(FG(HH(d'hStyl{WP}01  HH  2$HH  Geneva  <Px443!#4$*$$*$ KK  Geneva  Geneva .,6 Geneva   h HD: Geneva  h HD: Geneva ! . %  `       \RA'\%'\RA'\7?XXdd7      INTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEEATJACKSONJULYSESSION,1996  STATEOFTENNESSEE, ) C.C.A.NO.02C019601CC00005     )  Appellant,   )     )     ) CARROLLCOUNTYVS.     )      ) HON.C.CREEDMCGINLEY CAROLYNL.CURRY,   ) JUDGE      ) R,.+A1-j| `@R Appellee.   ) (Rule9AppealPretrialDiversion)   'CONCURRINGOPINION ̛  ' IconcurwithJudgePeaysopinioninthiscase.Iwriteseparatelytopointoutthat,inmyopinion,afindingbythetrialjudgethatthedistrictattorneygeneraldidnotconsiderallrelevantfactorsindenyingpretrialdiversiondoesnotnecessarilyleadtotheconclusionthatpretrialdiversionwillbegranted.Eventhoughthedistrictattorneygeneralmayhaveabusedhisdiscretionbyfailingtoconsiderallrelevantfactors,thedenialmaybejustifiedafterallrelevantfactorsareconsidered.Ifsuchisthecase,inamannersomewhatanalogoustoa harmlesserroranalysis,thedenialofpretrialdiversionshouldbeupheld. Eventhoughatrialjudgemaynotfindanabuseofdiscretionbythedistrictattorneygeneralindenyingpretrialdiversion,thetrialjudgemaynonethelessconsidergrantingthedefendantthereliefknownas judicialdiversion.SeeTenn.CodeAnn.4035313.̛̜     ____________________________________     DAVIDH.WELLES,JUDGE