Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 11, 2006No. 48A02-0505-CR-396PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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MATHIAS, Judge.

Tom Williams ("Williams") pled guilty in Madison Superior Court to battery by means of a deadly weapon, a Class C felony, criminal recklessness, a Class A misdemeanor, and criminal mischief, a Class A misdemeanor. He appeals his sentence, arguing that the trial court improperly sentenced him to an enhanced term and that his sentence is inappropriate. Concluding that the trial court improperly sentenced Williams and that his sentence is inappropriate, we reverse and remand with instructions to reduce his sentence to the presumptive term.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Cotto v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Archer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Sensback v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. James M. Durkin, Sr. v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Jesse Velez v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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