STATE v. MILLER

No. 14372.

673 P.2d 438 (1983)

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Danny Dean MILLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

December 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas R. Whipple, Burley, for defendant-appellant.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen., Lynn E. Thomas, Sol. Gen., Boise, for plaintiff-respondent.


BURNETT, Judge.

For most of the twentieth century, our correctional system in Idaho has been anchored upon the concept of indeterminate sentencing. However, in 1977 our Legislature embarked upon a new course, authorizing district judges to choose fixed term sentences as alternatives to indeterminate sentences. I.C. § 19-2513A. Today we encounter a case that requires us to determine whether a fixed sentence is excessive.

Danny Dean Miller shot and killed...

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