Every person who is convicted of a misdemeanor, the punishment for which is not otherwise prescribed by a statute of this state, shall be sentenced as for a Class A misdemeanor.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-11-114
Penalty for misdemeanor where punishment not prescribed
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Morrow (2001)
Most recently applied in State v. Morrow (November 2001)
Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.
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