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STATE v. DELEON

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973 N.W.2d 241 (2022)

2022 S.D. 21

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Cruz DELEON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Opinion Filed April 6, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ILISJA DUFFY of Duffy Law Firm, Prof. LLC, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.

JASON R. RAVNSBORG , Attorney General, ERIN E. HANDKE , Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

[¶1.] Cruz Deleon appeals his sentence after pleading guilty to attempted first-degree murder and commission of a felony with a firearm. Deleon argues that his sentence violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. Though not expressly stated, it appears that Deleon also challenges the exercise...

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