· 8/3/1978
State ex rel. Aurora County v. Circuit Court, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Brown County
Citations
- 268 N.W.2d 607
- 1978 S.D. LEXIS 191
How courts have described this case
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- affirming consecutive life sentences for convictions of aggravated indecent liberties with two child victims where district court did not provide specific reasons for decision but referenced plea negotiations, allegations, and filed documents
- district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing consecutive sentences despite the defendant's acceptance of responsibility by taking a plea and preventing further trauma to the victims by avoiding a trial
- life sentences for off-grid crimes are not \presumptive sentences\ under the guidelines
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Judges: Dunn, Evans, Jones, Morgan, Porter, Wollman, Zastrow
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