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Two Youthful Offenders Two Different Sentences: Life Sentences For Young Defendants Becoming Less Common

January 12, 2017 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Harris, 2016 IL App (1st) 141744 (December) & People v. Horta, 2016 IL App (2nd)140714 (December). Episode 281 (Duration 12:32)

18 year old shooter gets a de facto life sentence of 76 years which shock the moral sense of the community (according to this appellate panel). While another 18 year old receives 59 years for a heinous murder that sticks. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Life Sentence

Avoid Ineffective Assistance of Counsel With Free Criminal Law Motion

October 31, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Brown, 2014 IL App (4th) 120887 (October).

In this case, trial counsel gave wrong sentencing information to his client charged with a double murder. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ineffective Assistance, Life Sentence, Podcast

Life Sentence Mandatory For A Double Murder

October 31, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

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People v. Brown, 2014 IL App (4th) 120887 (October).

In this case, trial counsel gave wrong sentencing information to his client charged with a double murder.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Life Sentence

Habitual Criminal Act Requires Life Sentence For Nonviolent Drug Offender In Illinois

January 27, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

A life sentence for a nonviolent drug offender is discussed in Podcast Episode 006 of the Criminal Nuggets Podcast discusses. Is this an example of run-a-muck sentencing or is this justice? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Life Sentence

Habitual Criminal Act Requires Life Sentence For Nonviolent Drug Offender In Illinois

January 27, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

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A life sentence for a nonviolent drug offender is discussed in Podcast Episode 006 of the Criminal Nuggets Podcast discusses. Is this an example of run-a-muck sentencing or is this justice?

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Life Sentence

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