Legal Opinion

State v. Nichols

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided March 24, 2016No. 20150275-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam Decision

2Per curiam

1 In this consohdated appeal Angelique Paula. Nichols appeals her sentence for. convictions on one count of second-degree felony possession of a controlled substance with in tent to distribute in case number 141500491, and one count of third-degree felony posses sion of a controlled substance in case number 141500297. We affirm.

12 An appellate court "will overturn a sentencing decision only if it is clear that the actions of the [sentencing] judge were so inherently unfair as to constitute an abuse of discretion." State v. Killpack, 2008 UT 49, ¶18, 191 P.3d 17 (emphasis…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. KillpackUtah Supreme Court · 2008
  2. State v. MoaUtah Supreme Court · 2012
  3. State v. HelmsUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  4. State v. RhodesCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1991
  5. State v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. AtkinsonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2017
  2. State v. HutchinsonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2020

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