Colkley v. State
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In this Maryland state case, Colkley argued his sentence was unfair because the court ignored his mental health and substance use. The court found the sentence lawful and said the trial judge had properly considered all factors.

2021 | State Juristiction

Colkley v. State

Keywords Maryland state case; Colkley; sentence; mental health; substance use; court; trial judge; lawful
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In a Maryland state legal proceeding, the appellant, Colkley, contended that the imposed sentence was inequitable. The basis for this contention was an alleged oversight by the court regarding his documented mental health conditions and substance use disorder. However, the appellate court affirmed the legality of the sentence, determining that the trial judge had appropriately evaluated all pertinent considerations.

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In a Maryland state case, Colkley contended that the imposed sentence was unjust, asserting that the court did not adequately consider his mental health and substance use issues. The court, however, affirmed the legality of the sentence, determining that the trial judge had appropriately weighed all relevant factors during the sentencing process.

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In a Maryland state case, Colkley argued his prison sentence was unfair. He claimed the court did not properly consider his mental health and substance use. However, the court found the sentence to be lawful, stating that the trial judge had correctly evaluated all factors.

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Colkley claimed that his punishment was not fair because the court did not think about his mental health or his substance use. But the court decided the punishment was legal. They said the judge had looked at all important facts.

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253 A.3d 1107 (2021)

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