State v. Burns

¶1 Brandon James Burns (Burns) was charged by information on December 18,2008, with felony Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs (DUI) or, in the alternative, felony Operation of a Motor Vehicle by a Person with Alcohol Concentration of 0.08% or more (DUI per se). Ultimately, on March 22, 2010, Burns entered a plea agreement with the State and pled guilty to DUI per se, reserving his right to appeal. On June 22, 2010, the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, designated Burns as a Persistent Felony Offender (PFO) and sentenced him to Montana State Prison for 15…