· 12/7/1932
Acacia Park Cemetery Asso. v. Commissioner
Citations
- 27 B.T.A. 233
- 1932 BTA LEXIS 1098
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- holding that while not an abuse of discretion, the sentencing judge's failure to exercise meaningful discretion by \categorically\ refusing to consider defendant's drug offender sentencing alternative request justified resentencing
- holding that while not an abuse of discretion, the sentencing judge's failure to exercise meaningful discretion by \categorically\ refusing to consider defendant's drug offender sentencing alternative request justified resentencing
- holding trial court must meaningfully consider mitigating evidence and an exceptional sentence downward at sentencing
- holding the trial court’s failure to consider an exceptional sentence authorized by statute was reversible error
- noting that a sentencing court abuses its discretion by categorically refusing to consider an authorized and requested exceptional sentence
- noting that a DOSA sentence is appropriate when the court “concludes it would be in the best interests of the individual and the community”
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Judges: Smith, Tbammell
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