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STATE v. GOODSON

No. 16362.

736 P.2d 1389 (1987)

112 Idaho 935

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael GOODSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

May 1, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gar Hackney, Boise, for defendant-appellant.

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

PER CURIAM.

We are asked to decide whether a district judge abused his discretion by imposing an indeterminate life sentence for the crime of forcible rape. The question is presented by Michael Goodson, who stands convicted upon his plea of guilty to a charge of forcibly raping a sixteen-year-old girl. We affirm the judgment.

The case has an irregular procedural history. Shortly after the court imposed sentence, Goodson filed a timely motion to reduce the...

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