State Ex Rel. Sonner v. Shearin

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• holding a trial judge exceeded his authority when he suspended a statutorily mandated sentence
• trial court not authorized to suspend part of a mandatory minimum sentence as the legislature may limit the court’s discretion to impose a sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).