Legal Opinion

Santana Mendoza v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 2016No. S-15-0178PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOX, Justice.

[T1] Santana Mendoza pled guilty to manslaughter and aggravated battery and was sentenced to twelve to eighteen years for manslaughter and eight to ten years for aggravated battery, to run concurrently, with a recommendation for boot camp. Mr. Mendoza successfully completed boot camp and moved for a sentence reduction to probation. The district court denied that motion, but reduced his sentence by two years. Mr. Mendoza appeals, claiming that the district court applied the wrong standard, considered improper evidence, and that the prosecutor breached the plea agreement and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Douglas Howard Craft v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Meyer v. FanningWyoming Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Duke v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Boucher v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2012

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3Cited by15 opinions

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