Legal Opinion

Sanders v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 10, 1994No. 64A03-9309-CR-290PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

Todrei Sanders appeals the denial of his motion for sentence modification. He presents for review a single issue: whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to modify his sentence. 1

We affirm.

On May 12, 1980, Sanders was convicted of the murder of Michael Spagoletti. Sanders was sentenced to thirty eight years imprisonment. His conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal. Sanders v. State (1981), Ind., 428 N.E.2d 23.

On February 5, 1993, Sanders filed a Motion for Sentence Modification pursuant to IND.CODE 35-38-1-17(b) which provides in pertinent part:

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Indianapolis, Etc. v. WynnIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Beanblossom v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Sanders v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Marshall v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Dier v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Hawkins v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. State v. FulkrodIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Derek Hale v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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