State v. Jeppesen

EISMANN, Justice.

The defendant appeals the magistrate judge’s issuance of a permanent no contact order as part of the defendant’s sentence for disturbing the peace. We vacate the no contact order.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 20, 1999, the State charged the defendant Darwin Jeppesen with the offense of stalking in violation of Idaho Code § 18-7905. The victim of the alleged stalking was Judy Jeppesen, his wife. Pursuant to a plea agreement, that charge was amended to disturbing the peace in violation of Idaho Code § 18-6409. On July 13, 2000, Jeppesen pled guilty to the amended…