State v. Wilson

SHEPARD, Justice.

This is a review of a decision of the Court of Appeals. See State v. David Wilson, 105 Idaho 669, 672 P.2d 237 (Idaho App.1983). The central issue presented here is the holding of the Court of Appeals that a fixed term sentence of ten years or more but less than life is a sentencing alternative for the crime of first degree murder. We disagree with that holding, and hence we reverse.

The facts of the case are set out in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, and it is sufficient here to state only that David Wilson, with his brother Kelly Wilson, committed a grocery store…