STATE OF TENNESSEE v. SHALONDA RENEE PETTUS - Articles

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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jul 31, 2019

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1:

Jay Umerley, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Shalonda Renee Pettus.

Attorneys 2:

Herbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter; Courtney N. Orr, Assistant Attorney General; Glenn Funk, District Attorney General; and Jeffrey A. George, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): DYER

The defendant, Shalonda Renee Pettus, entered an open plea to aggravated child neglect, and the trial court sentenced her to fifteen years’ incarceration in the Tennessee Department of Correction. On appeal, the defendant argues the trial court improperly weighed enhancement factor (1). After reviewing the record and considering the applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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