WPC 1^8\%y]9eɞ4GrNFa6aX^EFdwi@8t?!5 f}#بnڇnɻ@s]5!⊣V5IFʧHw(<@5f?vLMYqҴRڤSLbwZg~͒ť%S[>}2I 0 ?vM"o;W!K;:j~Ma 'l:H+R1{Qf[@OBf읕9 IA[ὁgU *FEO%C`fHE?[o囍}7ѪwS}8K]6Ip܀OcRHyj %Z /e&cEnhy=@ \P6}/\>~g&}_(,3ƱM(HgC){A4b#\ % ^ # 0/ UN w 4 z  i x mz 0D   a 'UNN;=U@XEb 0 B 0 D3N D- 0K ASL 0 0D AHP LaserJet 4000 Series PCL 606) (`$.8dd8    ("  Z6Times New Roman RegularJ~'  C:\PROGRA~1\COREL\WORDPE~1\TEMPLATE\CUSTOM~1\REVISE~1.WPTC:\Program Files\Corel\WordPerfect Office 2000\Template\Custom WP Templates\revised standard opinion.wpt3|xU(#$  0  Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(9 Z6Times New Roman Regular  R$      1  %4  __%4%4InStatev.Keel,supra.,thisCourtfoundthatthelegislaturesclassificationofcocaineinthedrugcontrolact  andthelengthysentencesforfelonyoffensesinvolvingthisdrugsufficientlytakeintoaccountthedrugsinherent n potentialfordamagetothehumanbodysoastomakeimproper,infelonycocaineprosecutions,theapplicationof ,| enhancementfactor(10): Thedefendanthadnohesitationaboutcommittingacrimewhentherisktohumanlifewas : high...Tenn.CodeAnn.4035114(10).Id.atp.420.However,thisCourtwentontoholdthat,converselythe  applicationofthemitigatingfactorinvolvedinthiscasewasimproper.Id.atp.421.Apparently_the___Ԁinherently f dangerousnatureofcocainecancelsoutapplicationofeitherenhancementfactor(10)ormitigatingfactor(1)infelony $ t prosecutionsforthisdrug.#%4%4#(9 Z(Times New Roman - -(|G2$ !.8Jdd8         0  %4 d(|3$ !.8Jdd8     VVVV'dxd)!dxdx( $ Figure  1  ^_X`YE<<CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(|3$ !.8Jdd8     ($$   1  X[Z&OLE 2.0 Box <=8C HKKKK !.8Jdd8     _   J8>XXdd8@tto#JINTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE  @kk$ATNASHVILLE#Jo# #Ԉ      @  @` April2000Session @ X>XJ #JXX>#STATEOFTENNESSEEv.RITADAVIS  4 @@ X>XJDirectAppealfromtheCircuitCourtforMarshallCounty  P @@No.13808CharlesLee,Judge  6 @@*AV) ` dE<` A   @@TTNo.M199901281CCAR3CDFiledSeptember22,_2000_   AV) ` dE<X` A Y   X>XXX>OPINIONCONCURRINGINRESULTS#X>XXX># 4   X>XXX>  AlthoughIagreewiththeresultreachedbytheCourtinthiscase,Icannotagreewiththe P suggestionintheprincipalopinionthatitmaybeappropriateinsomefelonycasesinvolvingcocaine 6 toapplythemitigatingfactorthat: Thedefendantscriminalconductneithercausednorthreatened  seriousbodilyinjury.Tenn.CodeAnn.4035113(1).Themajoritysupportsthissuggestionwith  threeunpublishedcasesofthisCourtwhich_concededly_Ԁseemtoholdthatapplicationofthis  mitigatingfactormaybeappropriateinfelonycasesinvolvingcocainewheretheamountofthedrug ~ isrelativelysmallandthedefendantsconductdidnotthreatensevereharminanyotherway.See, d Statev.MichaelWayneHenry,No.02C019611CC00382,1997WL283735(Tenn._Crim_.App. J atJackson,May29,1997);Statev.JohnnyRay_Christman_,No.01C019211CC00361,1993WL 0 335420(Tenn._Crim_.App.atNashville,September2,1993);Statev.ClydeDavis,No.32,1991WL f 4468(Tenn._Crim_.App.atJackson,Jan.23,1991).  L   Thesethreecaseshoweverstandinstarkcontrasttoalargeandvenerablebodyoflaw  developedbythisCourtinbothpublishedandunpublishedopinionswhichholdthatmitigating    factornumberoneissimplynotapplicabletofelonycasesinvolvingcocaine.See,Statev. !! _Vanderford_,980S.W.2d390,407(Tenn._Crim_.App.1998);Statev.Keel,882S.W.2d410,422 z"" (Tenn._Crim_.App.1994),perm.app.denied(Tenn.1994);Statev.LarryWayneBurney,No. `## M199900628CCAR3CD,2000WL374759(Tenn._Crim_.App.atNashville,April7,2000);State F$$ v.Cornelius_Starks_,No.M199900340CCAR3CD,2000WL424294(Tenn._Crim_.App.at ,%| % Nashville,April20,2000);Statev.JeffreyA.Burns,No.M199900873CCAR3CD,2000WL &b!& 711148(Tenn._Crim_.App.atNashville,June2,2000);Statev.ChrisSmith,No.03C019807CR &H"' 00259,1999WL619042(Tenn._Crim_.App.atKnoxville,August17,1999);Statev._Kenyetta_ '.#( Fields,No.03C019805CR00178,1999WL826021(Tenn._Crim_.App.atKnoxville,October18, ($) 1999);Statev.MichaelAnthonyPike,No.02C01-9509-CC-00261,1997WL13740(Tenn._Crim_. )$* App.atJackson,January16,1997);Statev.Kenny_Cheatham_,No.01C01-9506-CC-00196,1996 *%+ WL310405(Tenn._Crim_.App.atNashville,June11,1996);Statev.LarryD.Jones,No. v+&, 01C01-9112-CR-00368,1992WL146719(Tenn._Crim_.App.atNashville,June30,1992). \,'-  B-(.E   Thisbodyoflawisevidentlypremisedonthenotionthattheinherentlydangerousnatureof  cocainemakesapplicationofthismitigatorinappropriateinfelonycasesinvolvingthatdrug.  #  1      ׀I  believetheselattercaseschartthebettercoursewithrespecttotheissueofwhethermitigatingfactor | (1)isapplicabletofelonycasesinvolvingcocaine.Therefore,Iwouldnotapplymitigatingfactor b (1)inthecasesubjudice.ForthesereasonsIconcurintheresultreachedbytheCourt. H    `     h     ___________________________________  0    `     h     JERRYL.SMITH,JUDGE#X>XXX>#       `     h