State v. Triplett

Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for driving under the influence of intoxicants, ORS 813.010, and for unlawful use or possession of inhalants, ORS 167.808(5)(a). Among the terms of defendant’s sentence, the judgment ordered defendant to pay, in addition to fines, a monetary award of $60 to the state on each conviction as a “Mandatory State Amt.” On appeal, defendant challenges the imposition of that monetary award, arguing that the trial court erred because imposing the award separately from the imposed fines was not authorized by any statute. The state concedes that imposing the…