STATE v. IANNARELLI

No. 24777.

759 N.W.2d 122 (2008)

2008 SD 121

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Michael A. IANNARELLI, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Sherri Sundem Wald, Deputy Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Roger W. Ellyson, Watertown, South Dakota, Attorney for defendant and appellant.


KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Michael Iannarelli pleaded guilty but mentally ill to first degree manslaughter and second degree rape. He was sentenced to 130 years for manslaughter and 45 years for rape, the sentences to run consecutively. On appeal, Iannarelli contends that his sentences were grossly disproportionate to the crimes committed. We affirm because the sentences were not grossly disproportionate to the offenses committed.

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