West Virginia Supreme Court· 1/26/1990

State Ex Rel. Boso v. Hedrick

Citations

391 S.E.2d 614
182 W. Va. 701
1990 W. Va. LEXIS 21

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reversing life sentence for burglary where prior felonies were delivery of a controlled substance and breaking and entering
reversing life sentence for burglary where prior felonies were delivery of a controlled substance and breaking and entering
finding life recidivist sentence constitutionally disproportionate where the offenses, including a nighttime burglary of an unoccupied dwelling, involved neither weapons nor threats of violence
overturning recidivist life sentence where triggering felony was night time burglary and underlying felonies were possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and breaking and entering
quoting, in part, Wanstreet, 166 W. Va. at 534, 276 S.E.2d at 212
quoting, in part, Wanstreet, 166 W. Va. at 534, 276 S.E.2d at 212

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Judges: Per Curiam

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