State v. Thacker

Standridge, J.:

Cecil Thacker appeals from the sentence imposed by the district court after he pled no contest to attempted *516tampering with an electronic monitoring device. Thacker claims his sentence was illegal because the underlying felony conviction for which he was being monitored was included in his criminal history for sentencing on the attempted tampering charge. For the reasons stated below, we hold the district court did not err in including Thacker s underlying conviction in his criminal histoiy score for sentencing on the attempted tampering charge.

Facts

In 2009 Thacker was placed on…