STATE v. NEWMAN

No. 19690.

860 P.2d 618 (1993)

124 Idaho 415

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph Craig NEWMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Pocatello, April 1993 Term.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whittier, McDougall, Souza, Murray and Clark, Pocatello, for appellant. Bryan K. Murray argued.

Larry EchoHawk, Atty. Gen. and Myrna A.I. Stahman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, for respondent. Ned Fuller, Legal Intern, argued.


SILAK, Justice.

Joseph Craig Newman pled guilty to four felony counts related to the possession and distribution of marijuana. The district court imposed sentences which amounted to a fixed five-year period of confinement. Newman challenges his sentences on two grounds: (1) during the sentencing hearing the prosecutor made unsworn and unsubstantiated allegations about the extent of Newman's prior drug dealings; and (2) the district court abused its discretion by imposing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases