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Abbott v. State

Citations

  • 961 N.E.2d 1016
  • 2012 Ind. LEXIS 18
  • 2012 WL 560904

How courts have described this case

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  • finding the sentence too harsh because the decision of a police officer to stop the defendant’s car in a particular location led to the enhanced sentence
  • revising a twenty-year sentence for the defendant who had an extensive history of juvenile delinquency and adult criminal convictions, and who possessed 1.15 grams of cocaine and 5.17 grams of marijuana within 1,000 feet of a school to twelve years
  • “[N]ot once during closing argument did Abbott mention the statutory mitigating factor under Indiana Code section 35-48-4-16(c
  • identifying advisory sentence as the “starting point” of inappropriateness review

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Judges: Rucker, Shepard, Sullivan, David, Dickson

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