State v. Johnson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding statute describing possible prison term as “not less than ten years nor more than twenty-five years” prescribes a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years
• legislature’s decision to mandate a minimum sentencing term and deny the offender parole eligibility for a portion thereof is an appropriate exercise of its power
• “The statutory right to youthful offender treatment is simply not a fundamental right.”
• “The statutory right to youthful offender treatment is simply not a fundamental right.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jermaine C. Jackson v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-05-05· cited 14×
• State v. De La Cruz
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1990-06-18· cited 13×
• State v. Kiser
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-04-14· cited 8×
• State v. Taub
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1999-06-28· cited 7×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Marshall v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1974-01-09· cited 293×
• Stockton v. Leeke
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1977-10-05· cited 21×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-05-05· cited 3×