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STATE OF TENNESSEE v. GARY LYNN HART

Posted by: Tanja Trezise on Jul 2, 2024

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Raven Prean-Morris (on appeal), Assistant Public Defender - Appellate Division; Jeremy Epperson (at trial), District Public Defender, Jackson, Tennessee; Kandi Colon (at trial), Assistant Public Defender, Jackson, Tennessee; and Samuel W. Hinson (at trial), Lexington, Tennessee, for the appellant, Gary Lynn Hart.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Harrison Gray Kilgore, Assistant Solicitor General; Whitney Hermandorfer, Director of Strategic Litigation; Jody Pickens, District Attorney General; and Eric Wood, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): CAMPBELL

The Defendant, Gary Lynn Hart, was convicted in the Chester County Circuit Court of two counts of possession of a firearm after having been convicted of a violent felony, a Class B felony; one count of theft of property valued more than one thousand dollars, a Class E felony; and one count of resisting arrest, a Class B misdemeanor, and received an effective sentence of thirty-one years in confinement. On appeal, the Defendant claims that the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions. Based upon the oral arguments, the record, and the parties’ briefs, we affirm the judgments of the trial court.

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