Legal Opinion

State v. Lykken

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1992No. 17478PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WUEST, Justice.

Appellant (Lykken) was charged by indictment with first-degree rape, kidnapping, first-degree burglary, and simple assault. Lykken was also charged with being an habitual offender. After a jury *871trial, Lykken was found guilty on all counts charged in the indictment. He admitted to being an habitual offender. After a lengthy sentencing hearing, the trial court sentenced Lykken to a total of 225 years imprisonment. The court filed its judgment of conviction and sentence. Lykken filed a motion for a new trial which was denied. Lykken appeals raising the following issues:

I. Whether…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. DanielsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. People v. ThorntonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. MutchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State v. ReimanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. State v. DixonTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State of Iowa v. Scott Robert RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  3. State v. SteeleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. AndersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Lykken v. ClassSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997

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