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State v. Wentz

Citations

  • 805 P.2d 962
  • 1991 Alas. LEXIS 6
  • 1991 WL 12033

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  • holding \exceptional case\ aggravator needed to enhance presumptive sentence had been established, obviating need for remand, where man with history of assaultive behavior beat his particularly vulnerable wife almost to death, causing permanent brain damage
  • the range of reasonable sentences for a particular offense must be determined \by an examination of the particular facts of the individual case in light of the total range of sentences authorized by the legislature for the particular offense\

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Judges: Matthews, C.J., and Rabinowitz, Burke, Compton and Moore

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