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Terry Lee Short

Sullivan County · Booked Mar 10, 2026

Booking #46958

Personal Information

RaceWhite
SexMale
Weight225 lbs
EyesBlue

Terry Short was booked in Sullivan County on Mar 10, 2026 on 3 misdemeanors, including Drug Possession and 4 other charges.

Charges (5)

Charge 1
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Possession

Original: SIMPLE POSSESSION OR CASUAL EXCHANGE

TCA § 39-17-418

It is illegal to knowingly possess a controlled substance or casually exchange a small amount without a valid prescription from a doctor. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony for certain circumstances (such as being near a school or involving minors).

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Charge 2
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Paraphernalia

Original: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

TCA § 39-17-425

It is illegal to knowingly use, possess, deliver, or manufacture drug paraphernalia (equipment used to consume, produce, or test drugs, such as pipes, syringes, or meth labs). This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony depending on circumstances.

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Charge 3
PENDING

DUI

Original: DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

TCA § 55-10-401

Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath.

Penalty: Classification not specified

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Charge 4
PENDING

Fail to Surrender Suspended or Revoked License or Registration

Original: FAIL TO SURRENDER SUSPENDED OR REVOKED LICENSE OR REGISTRATION

Charge 5
MISDEMEANOR C

No Proof of Insurance

Original: COMPLIANCE WITH FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW REQUIRED

TCA § 55-12-139

Compliance with financial responsibility law required – Evidence of compliance – Issuance of citations by police service technicians — Class C misdemeanor. Up to 30 days in jail and $50 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.

Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50

Max Jail: 30 daysMax Fine: $50
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Booking Details

Booking #46958