Former Gallatin County Sheriff Must Be Re-sentenced
By: web producer
Updated: August 28, 2012
Former Gallatin County, Illinois, Sheriff Raymond Martin is headed back to a courtroom Martin was convicted and sentenced to two life in prison terms on several counts, including drug trafficking and tampering with witnesses.
A Federal appeals court says Martin must be re-sentenced because the judge who originally sentenced him used the wrong set of sentencing guidelines.
The conviction against Martin will stand.
A new sentencing date has not been set.
Click here to read the court's opinion.

