Idaho Supreme Court· 7/23/2008

State v. Stevens

Citations

191 P.3d 217
146 Idaho 139
2008 Ida. LEXIS 144

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concluding that “a court may consider a defendant’s continued assertion of innocence when evaluating the possibility of rehabilitation”
upholding determinate life sentence in murder of eleven-month-old boy caused by beating the child’s head against a hard surface
declining to consider the district court’s determination with respect to the remaining elements of the Drapeau standard after holding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in determining that one element was not met
the district court did not violate the Fifth Amendment or abuse its discretion by considering Stevens's failure to take responsibility for his actions when fashioning the sentence
court is not required to recite the sentencing guidelines of I.C. § 19-2521 during sentencing, nor even required to give reasons for imposing the sentence
the district court did not violate the Fifth Amendment or abuse its discretion by considering Stevens’s failure to take responsibility for his actions when fashioning the sentence

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Judges: Burdick, Horton, Trout, Jones

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