ENTRY ORDER
Defendant appeals from a sentence of twelve to fifteen years imposed for his conviction by jury of voluntary manslaughter. He claims that during the sentencing hearing the judge engaged in judicial fact finding contrary to the jury verdict, which effectively deprived defendant of his constitutional right to a jury trial, and violated his right to due process of law. Defendant also contends that the court's rationale for imposing the sentence was...
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