STATE v. NULL

No. 11-1080.

836 N.W.2d 41 (2013)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Denem Anthony NULL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Meyer , Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Elisabeth S. Reynoldson , Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Vander Sanden , County Attorney, and Jason A. Burns , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


APPEL, Justice.

By statute, Denem Anthony Null is required to serve at least 52.5 years of his seventy-five-year aggregate sentence for second-degree murder and first-degree robbery. Because he was sixteen years and ten months old at the time of his offenses, he will not be eligible for parole until he attains the age of sixty-nine years and four months. Null argues his lengthy mandatory prison sentence is invalid under the cruel and unusual punishment provisions...

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