WPC l6HjDѳ>yD7L[f]S0!%(+&g--Yַ9P7ucS\[q榘j8 j(@!kҠueh7 X]WTpZ;|AͩYC|vSVV@x{º5.9vs4ĂWqzAHEI`񻫌fwuD[{L < XO`J G=B/QLxT"yЖ,0+4TvhULl?c[-&OQhY ,D3g6B@3I$PSZi΋I:r?Oċ ĕO.#k#Vi&Vvl(M[}qrRyƞ/j9=]b %\^ b 0nUNwD4H\ zk m #  _ %NEb 0 B 0 D5i D- 0K ASi 0/ 0D As/ (`$.8dd8    ("  Z6Times New Roman Regulary.:i+003|x 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.wptU\\IB01S02\CLERKJAC,,,,0Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5- -(|G26$ !.8ωdd8         0    d(|3$ !.8ωdd8     VVVV)!dxdx)!dxdx( $ Figure  1  ^_X`YE<<CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(|3$ !.8ωdd8     ($$   1  X[Z&OLE 2.0 Box <=8C HKKKK !.8ωdd8     __   ω8WXXdd8@hh'>ωINTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE  @%ATJACKSON#ω'>#Ԉ #    @  @` AssignedonBriefsNovember4,2003 F XWXω #ωXXW/#STATEOFTENNESSEEv.TIMOTHYWAKEFIELDXWXω  ? @@ DirectAppealfromtheCriminalCourtforShelbyCounty  9 @@No.9912652James_Beasley_,Jr.,Judge  # @@*AV) ` dE<` A   @@TTNo.W200300892CCAR3CDFiledNovember25,_2003_   AV) ` dE<]` A ^     TheDefendant,TimothyWakefield,pledguiltyto_DUI_,fourthoffense,andwassentencedtotwo V  yearsinconfinement,suspendedafterserviceof150days.TheDefendantwasplacedon ? communitycorrections.ApetitionfortherevocationoftheDefendantscommunitycorrections (x sentencewassubsequentlyfiledandgranted.Thesoleissueonappealiswhetherthetrialcourt a erredbynotallowingtheDefendantfullcreditforthetimethattheDefendanthadservedinthe J communitycorrectionsprogram.Weconcludethatthetrialcourterredandremandtothetrialcourt 3 tomodifyitsjudgmenttoreflectninetyeightdaysofcreditfortimeserved.   Tenn.R.App.P.3AppealasofRight;JudgmentoftheCriminalCourtReversedinPart;  Remanded     #ωXW#XWX.ωDavidH.Welles,J.,deliveredtheopinionofthecourt,inwhichJoeG.RileyandJohnEverett [ Williams,JJ.,joined. D RobertWilsonJonesandGarland_Ergden_,Memphis,Tennessee,fortheappellant,Timothy f Wakefield. O PaulG.Summers,AttorneyGeneralandReporter;JenniferL._Bledsoe_,AssistantAttorneyGeneral; !!! WilliamL.Gibbons,DistrictAttorneyGeneral;andPaul_Hagerman_,AssistantDistrictAttorney " " General,fortheappellee,StateofTennessee. ## @@OO& OPINION #ωXXW #XWXω u% %   #ωXXWA #XWXω  TheDefendantwasplacedoncommunitycorrectionsonAugust2,2001.Thepetitionto 1(#( revokehiscommunitycorrectionsstatuswasfiledonNovember7,2001.TheDefendantadmitted )j$) thatthelasttimehereportedtohisprobationofficerwasonAugust21,2001.Basedonthis,the *S%* trialcourtgrantedtheDefendant streetcreditfortheperiodAugust2,2001,toAugust21,2001. *<&+ TheDefendantnowcontends,andtheStateconcedes,thatthetrialcourtshouldhavegrantedcredit +%', fortheentireperiodofAugust2,2001,throughNovember7,2001,whenthepetitiontorevokehis ,(- communitycorrectionssentencewasfiled. -(. _ԇ  Therelevantstatuteprovidesthat,uponrevocationofacommunitycorrectionssentence, the  courtmayresentencethedefendanttoanyappropriatesentencingalternative,including  incarceration,foranyperiodoftimeuptothemaximumsentenceprovidedfortheoffense  committed,lessanytimeactuallyservedinanycommunitybasedalternativetoincarceration. k Tenn.CodeAnn.4036106(e)(4)(emphasisadded).ThisCourthasheldthat [t]hegrantingof T creditfortimeservedismandatedbystatuteandisnotdiscretionary.Statev.DeandreM.Broaden, =  No.W200103100CCAR3CD,2002WL31852862,at*2(Tenn.Crim.App.,Jackson,Dec.20, & v 2002);.seealsoStatev.WendellS.Lewis,No.W200103O98CCAR3CD,2003WL261935,at  _ *1(Tenn.Crim,App.,Jackson,Feb.4,2003)( Uponrevocationofacommunitycorrections  H sentence,thetrialcourthastheauthoritytomodifythesentence,notdenycreditfortimeactually  1  servedinthecommunitycorrectionsprogram,nomatterhowlacklusterorunsuccessfulthe    defendantsperformance).Theperiodof timeservedcommencesonthedateadefendantis   orderedtoservehissentenceoncommunitycorrections,andceasesonthedateapetitiontorevoke   thesentenceisfiled.Seeid.󀀀Inthiscase,theDefendantwasorderedtoservehiscommunity   correctionssentenceonAugust2,2001.ThepetitionforrevocationwasfiledonNovember7,2001. n  TheDefendantisthereforeentitledto98daysofcreditfortimeservedincommunitycorrections. W    ThetrialcourtrefusedtogranttheDefendantthefullamountoftimeservedonthebasisthat )y theDefendanthad abscondedfromservinghissentenceasofAugust21,2001,thelastdayon b whichtheDefendantreportedtohisprobationofficer.Wenotethat,inStatev.RobertMoore,No. K 01C019608CC00335,1997WL602883,at*3(Tenn.Crim.App.,Nashville,Sept.30,1997), 4 JudgeWoodall,inaseparateopinion,concludedthat thelanguageof[thestatute]supportsthe  propositionthatDefendantisnotentitledtocreditfortimeperiodsinwhichhewasinan  abscondedstatusfromtheCommunityCorrectionsProgram.BlacksLawDictionary8(6thed.  1990)defines abscondas Togoinaclandestinemanneroutofthejurisdictionofthecourts,or  tolieconcealed,inordertoavoidtheirprocess.Tohide,conceal,orabsentoneselfclandestinely, q withtheintenttoavoidlegalprocess.Inthiscase,theDefendantwasorderedtolivewithhis Z motherduringthetermofhiscommunitycorrectionssentence.TheStateswitnesstestifiedthat, C onOctober4,2001,hereceivedafaxfromagentlemaninArkansasinforminghimthatthe ,| Defendantwasnolongerstayingwithhismother.Therewasnoconfirmationofthisinformation, e however. N   ThereisnoproofintherecordbeforethisCourtthattheDefendantwasinanabsconded !   statusfromtheperiodAugust21,2001toNovember7,2001.Accordingly,wemustconcludethat " ! theDefendantisentitledtocreditfortimeservedincommunitycorrectionscommencingAugust #" 2,2001andendingonNovember7,2001.Thiscaseisremandedtothetrialcourtsolelyforthe $# purposeofentryofanordergrantingtheDefendantcreditforninetyeightdaysservedinthe t% $ communitycorrectionsprogram. ]&!%    `     h    +#'+ Ї   `     h     ___________________________________     `     h     DAVIDH.WELLES,JUDGE