Berry v. State

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Shaun M. Berry appeals the trial court’s imposition of a $100 public defender fee and $364 in court costs following his conviction for class A felony aiding in the manufacture of methamphetamine. 1 He argues that the trial court imposed the $100 public defender fee without making the statutorily required finding that he had the ability to pay it and failed to identify the statutory authorization for imposing $364 in court costs. We agree, and therefore reverse the trial court’s imposition of the public defender fee and remand for a determination of Berry’s ability to pay…