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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE
AT JACKSON
Assigned on Briefs May 8, 2001

STATE OF TENNESSEE v. RALPH PHILLIPS
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Tipton County
No. 3935 Joseph H. Walker, Judge

No. W2000-02317-CCA-R3-CD - Filed July 19, 2001
The Defendant, Ralph Phillips, appeals as of right from the sentence imposed by the trial court, asserting tha t th e tr ial cou rt e rred by denying his request for community corrections.  We find no error; thus, 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 ALAN E. GLENN, J. and L.T. LAFFERTY, SR.J., joined.
Gary F. Antrican, District Public Defender, Somerville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Ralph Phillips.
Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Mark E. Davidson, Assistant Attorney General; and Elizabeth T. Rice, District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION
On August 7, 2000, the Defendant entered guilty pleas to one count of delivery of less than .5 grams of cocaine; two counts of possession with intent to deliver .5 grams or more of cocaine; and one count of possession with intent to deliver

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