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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Chehardy upholds defendant’s upgraded life sentence after the lower court vacated an underlying sentence on two charges of sexual battery of a 13-year-old female because defendant is a four-time felony offender. Barnes argued his sentences were excessive, but the appeals court determined that because Barnes exploited a position of trust, his criminal conduct was particularly shocking and he displayed unfavorable character and propensities, the sentences were appropriate. Affirmed.
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