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Utah Supreme Court· 5/16/1980

State v. McClendon

Citations

  • 611 P.2d 728
  • 1980 Utah LEXIS 954

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  • stating that the inadmissibility of a record of delinquency \is not a bar to [its] consideration in the sentencing phase of a criminal case\
  • “A sentence in a criminal case should be appropriate for the defendant in light of his background and the crime committed and also serve the interests of society which underlie the criminal justice system.”
  • “A sentence in a criminal case should be appropriate for the defendant in light of his background and the crime committed and also serve the interests of society which underlie the criminal justice system.”
  • “A sentence in a criminal case should be appropriate for the defendant in light of his background and the crime committed and also serve the interests of society which underlie the criminal justice system.”

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Judges: Stewart, Crockett, Maughan, Wilkins, Hall

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