STATE v. ADAMS

No. 14874.

678 P.2d 101 (1984)

106 Idaho 309

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Paul E. ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

March 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan E. Trimming, Ada County Deputy Public Defender, Boise, for defendant-appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

Upon a plea of guilty, Paul Adams was convicted of robbery. The district court sentenced him to the custody of the Board of Corrections for an indeterminate term not exceeding twenty years. The sole issue on appeal is whether the sentence was unduly harsh and therefore represented an abuse of sentencing discretion.

Adams could have been sentenced to a maximum term of life imprisonment. I.C. § 18-6503. A sentence within the statutory maximum...

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