State v. Uhing
Annotate this CaseDefendant was convicted of seven drug-related offenses, six of which were felonies. The trial court sentenced Defendant to an aggregated sentence of forty-five years’ imprisonment and thirty days in the county jail. The court suspended all but six years and thirty days of the prison sentence and ordered that the jail sentence run concurrently. Defendant appealed his convictions and sentence. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding (1) the trial court did not err by denying Defendant’s motion for acquittal because there was sufficient evidence to sustain the convictions; and (2) Defendant’s sentence did not constitute cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment.
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