State v. Morris

delivered the Opinion of the Court. ¶1 Gayle A. Morris pleaded no contest in the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County, to Accountability to Prostitution and Obstructing a Peace Officer or Other Public Servant. He now appeals his sentences. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 We restate Morris’ issues as follows:

¶3 1. Whether the District Court illegally sentenced Morris in violation of his constitutional rights and Montana sentencing policy.

¶4 2. Whether the District Court abused its discretion when it sentenced Morris to the maximum statutory penalty.

BACKGROUND

¶5 On July 9,2009,…