BULT v. LEAPLEY

No. 17914.

507 N.W.2d 325 (1993)

Justin BULT, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Walter LEAPLEY, Warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 20, 1993.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Butler of Butler and Nesson, Sioux Falls, for appellant.

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Mark Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee.


MILLER, Chief Justice.

ACTION

A jury convicted Justin Lloyd Bult (Bult) of kidnapping, SDCL 22-19-1, and sexual contact with a child under fifteen, SDCL 22-22-7. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the kidnapping conviction and to a concurrent ten year sentence on the sexual contact conviction by Circuit Court Judge Eugene L. Martin. This Court unanimously affirmed Bult's convictions; no issues regarding the sentence were raised on direct appeal.

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