STATE OF TENNESSEE v. DANA KELLY TEASLEY - Articles

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Posted by: Azya Thornton on Jun 12, 2025

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Jessica F. Butler, Assistant District Public Defender – Appellate Division, Franklin, Tennessee (on appeal); and Steven Morgan, Assistant District Public Defender, Cleveland, Tennessee (at plea hearing), for the appellant, Dana Kelly Teasley.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Garrett D. Ward, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Sheri Lynn Tayloe, District Attorney General; and Joseph V. Hoffer, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): WEDEMEYER

In 2024, the Defendant, Dana Kelly Teasley, pleaded guilty to eighteen counts of theft and fraud-related charges, and the trial court sentenced her to an effective sentence of twelve years of probation. On appeal, the Defendant asserts that the trial court erred when it imposed consecutive sentences. After review, we affirm the trial court’s judgments.

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