State v. Owens

Appellant appeals from an order of the District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, designating appellant a dangerous offender pursuant to Section 46-18-404, MCA. We affirm.

Appellant brings two issues on appeal.

1. Did the District Court have jurisdiction to render a dangerous offender designation on a judgment and sentence imposed and executed 106 months earlier?

2. Did the District Court subject the appellant to double jeopardy by increasing his sentence with a dangerous offender designation?

On November 27 and 28, 1977, the defendant was involved in the robbery homicide…