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STATE v. PAYNE

Docket No. 33814.

STATE OF IDAHO, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ERIK JON PAYNE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Filed July 8, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly J. Huskey, State Appellate Public Defender; Eric D. Frederickson, Deputy Appellate Public Defender, Boise, for appellant.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden, Attorney General; Lori A. Fleming, Deputy Attorney General, Boise, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Erik Jon Payne was charged with and pled guilty to first degree arson, I.C. § 18-802, for setting fire to the home of his elderly grandparents. The district court sentenced Payne to a unified term of seventeen years, with seven years determinate. Payne appeals, contending that the district court abused its discretion by imposing an excessive sentence.

Where a sentence is within the statutory limits, it will not be disturbed on appeal absent...

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