State of Tennessee v. Raymond D. Simpson

The defendant, Raymond D. Simpson, pled guilty to criminally negligent homicide, a Class E felony. The trial court imposed a Range I sentence ¹ of two years. The defendant was ordered to serve seven months in confinement and the remainder on probation. The defendant contends that the trial court erred by denying full probation and/or community corrections. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed; the sentence must be modified, however, to a Range I term of one year, with 105 days to be served in confinement and the balance on probation.