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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE

FOR PUBLICATION  
STATE OF TENNESSEE, Appellee, Vs. MARIO A. LAVENDER and,  ) ) ) ) ) ) )  Filed: April 27, 1998 Hon. J. Randall Wyatt, Jr., Judge DAVIDSON COUNTY  

ERIC L. HOBBS, ) Appellants.
) )

FILED )
April 27, 1998
Cecil W. Crowson Appellate Court Clerk
FOR THE APPELLANTS FOR APPELLEE: Supreme Court No. 01-S01-9704-CR-00088
Attorney for Mario A. Lavender John Knox Walkup Deanna Bell Johnson Attorney General & Reporter Nashville, Tennessee
Michael E. Moore Attorneys for Eric L. Hobbs Solicitor General Jeffrey A. DeVasher Assistant Public Defender Marvin E. Clements, Jr. Nashville, Tennessee Assistant Attorney General (Appeal Only) 450 Jame s Roberts on Pkwy.
Nashville, Tennessee Joan A. Lawson Assistant Public Defender Victor S. Johnson, III Nashville, Tennessee District Attorney General (Trial On ly)
Nicholas D. Bailey Charles Carpenter Assistant District Attorneys General Nashville, Tennessee

O P I N I O N
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AFFIRMED. DROWOTA, J. The defendants, Mario A. Lavender and Eric Hobbs, each were convicted
on two counts of robbery and one count of theft.  With respect to Lavender, the trial judge imposed consecutive sentences of six years on each robbery conviction, and four years on the theft conviction, for an effective sentence of sixteen yea rs.  Wi th respec t to Hobbs , the tria l judge imp osed con secutive sentences of ten years on each robbery conviction, and four years on the theft conviction, for an effective sentence of twenty-four years.  The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the trial court

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