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State of Idaho v. Riley Anthony Sanders

Date: 09-18-2026

Case Number: 52908

Judge: Lynn G. Norton

Court: District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, State of Idaho, Ada County

Plaintiff's Attorney: Ada County Idaho District Attorney's Office

Defendant's Attorney:


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Description:
Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sanders was found guilty of aggravated assault, Idaho Code §§ 18-901(b), -204.

Sentencing is a matter for the trial court’s discretion. Both our standard of review and the factors to be considered in evaluating the reasonableness of the sentence are well established and need not be repeated here. See State v. Hernandez, 121 Idaho 114, 117-18, 822 P.2d 1011, 1014-15 (Ct. App. 1991); State v. Lopez, 106 Idaho 447, 449-51, 680 P.2d 869, 871-73 (Ct. App. 1984); State v. Toohill, 103 Idaho 565, 568, 650 P.2d 707, 710 (Ct. App. 1982). When reviewing the length of a sentence, we consider the defendant’s entire sentence. State v. Oliver, 144 Idaho 722, 726, 170 P.
Outcome:
The Defendant was found guilty and was sentenced to a unified sentence of ten years, with a minimum period of incarceration of
two years.

Affirmed on appeal
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About This Case

What was the outcome of State of Idaho v. Riley Anthony Sanders?

The outcome was: The Defendant was found guilty and was sentenced to a unified sentence of ten years, with a minimum period of incarceration of two years. Affirmed on appeal

Which court heard State of Idaho v. Riley Anthony Sanders?

This case was heard in District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, State of Idaho, Ada County, ID. The presiding judge was Lynn G. Norton.

Who were the attorneys in State of Idaho v. Riley Anthony Sanders?

Plaintiff's attorney: Ada County Idaho District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Boise Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was State of Idaho v. Riley Anthony Sanders decided?

This case was decided on September 18, 2026.