State v. Jessop

Case Number(s)
S-16-1009
S-16-1010
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Douglas
Case Summary

S-16-1009 & S-16-1010, State v. Phillip M. Jessop (Appellant)

Douglas County, Judge Peter C. Bataillon

Attorneys: Sarah E. Marfisi (Attorney General’s Office) --- Douglas A. Johnson (Public Defender’s Office)

Criminal: Plea: Theft by Unlawful Taking; Theft by Deception

Proceedings below: In these consolidated cases, Appellant entered no contest pleas to the two crimes. He was sentenced 4-6 years for theft by unlawful taking and a consecutive sentence of 18-18 months for theft by deception.

Issues: The district court abused its discretion by imposing an excessive sentence.