State v. Seifart

WALTERS, Justice, Pro Tem.

Davis R. Stewart appeals from a sentence imposed following entry and acceptance of a plea of guilty to the crime of robbery. Pursuant to I.C. § 18-6503, the district court sentenced the appellant to the custody of the Idaho State Board of Corrections for “an indeterminate period of time not to exceed the rest of his natural life.” Appellant’s sole issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion and sentenced the defendant to an excessive sentence.

It is well established that the sentence to be imposed in any particular matter is within…