Legal Opinion

Robinett v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 14, 2003No. 02A03-0302-PC-65PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Michael Dean Robinett appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to reduce his sentence. Robinett raises two issues, of which we need address only one: whether the trial court abused its discretion when it summarily denied his motion under Ind. Code § 385-38-1-17(b) without a hearing and without a response from the prosecuting attorney. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1991, then seventeen-year-old Robi-nett shot and killed someone during the course of a robbery. He pled guilty to murder under a plea agreement that provided, in pertinent part:

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pannarale v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State Ex Rel. Goldsmith v. Marion County Superior CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Reichard v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Alberto Baiza Rodriguez v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  2. Jeremy Schmitt v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. Alberto Baiza Rodriguez v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. David Drummond v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Herbert Cox III v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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