Five years after appellee Richard E. Fulkrod received a forty-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter, the trial court reduced that sentence to twenty-five years over the prosecutor's objection. It had no authority to do so. We reverse.
Facts and Procedural History
In 1990, Fulkrod suffered a skull fracture when his head was caught between the bed and tailgate of a dump truck....
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