STATE OF TENNESSEE v. BYRON COLE TUCKER - Articles

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Posted by: Karen Belcher on Jun 28, 2022

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Brandon E. White (on appeal), Columbia, Tennessee, and Hershell D. Koger (at hearing), Pulaski, Tennessee, for the appellant, Byron Cole Tucker.

Attorneys 2: Herbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter; T. Richard D. Douglas, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Brent A. Cooper, District Attorney General; and Rebecca S. Parsons, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): DYER

The defendant, Byron Cole Tucker, pled guilty to aggravated assault for which he received a sentence of five years to be served in the Tennessee Department of Correction, suspended to five years of supervised probation. The trial court also ordered the defendant pay $39,028.49 in restitution through monthly payments of no less than $350. On appeal, the defendant challenges the trial court’s restitution order. After reviewing the record and considering the applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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