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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE
Assigned on Briefs February 4, 2003 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. CHARLES DAVID LONG
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Franklin County No. 13870 J. Curtis Smith, Judge

No. M2002-01608-CCA-R3-CD - Filed March 7, 2003

Upon his plea of guilty, the Defendant was convicted of operating a motor vehicle after having been ordered not to under the terms of the Motor Vehicle Habitual Offenders Act. For this Class E felony, the Defendant was sentenced as a Range II multiple offender to serve four years in the Department of Correction. In this appeal, the Defendant argues that the trial court erred by not allowing his sentence to be served in community corrections. We affirm the judgment of the trial court. Tenn. R. App. P. 3 Appeal as of Right; Judgment of the Circuit Court Affirmed DAVID H. WELLES, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JERRY L. SMITH and NORMA MCGEE OGLE , JJ., joined. Robert S. Peters, Winchester, Tennessee, for the appellant, Charles David Long. Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; P. Robin Dixon, Jr., Assistant Attorney General; J. Michael Taylor, District Attorney General; and Steven M. Blount, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. OPINION

The Defendant pleaded guilty to and was convicted of driving a motor vehicle in violation of an order prohibiting him from driving pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Habitual Offenders Act. See Tenn. Code Ann.

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