· 1/18/1979
Beresford Community Ambulance Service, Inc. v. Morren
Citations
- 274 N.W.2d 591
- 1979 S.D. LEXIS 186
How courts have described this case
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- holding that defendant convicted of felony murder is subject to lifetime parole rather than lifetime postrelease supervision
- recognizing defendant who received offgrid life sentence for felony murder is subject to lifetime parole instead of lifetime postrelease supervision
- vacating postrelease supervision because the defendant's prison term would be followed by lifetime parole
- \Interpretation of a statute raises a question of law over which an appellate court has unlimited review.\
- defendant who received off-grid life sentence for felony murder was subject to lifetime parole instead of lifetime postrelease supervision
- court considered the suffering of the victim, defendant's lack of compassion, and the extent of harm to the victim's family
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Judges: Dunn, Fosheim, Henderson, Matter, Members, Morgan, Orally, Tice, Wollman
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