State v. Robinson
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The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the court of appeals finding no error in Defendant's sentences, holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in declining to reduce Defendant's sentence due to Defendant's rendition of substantial assistance.
Defendant pleaded guilty to trafficking a controlled substance and possession of a firearm by a felon. At sentencing, the trial court declined Defendant's invitation to make a downward adjustment to his sentence in light of the assistance he provided to law enforcement officers in their criminal investigation. The court of appeals affirmed. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in sentencing Defendant.
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