State v. Michael Letasky
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
¶1 Michael Letasky (Letasky) appeals from the judgment and order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, denying Letasky’s motion to dismiss charges of misdemeanor criminal contempt for violating the terms and conditions of his suspended sentence. We reverse and remand with instructions.
¶2 We review the following issue on appeal:
¶3 Did the District Court correctly rule that an offender can be charged with misdemeanor criminal contempt for violating a condition of his suspended sentence?
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶4 The Billings Municipal Court found Letasky guilty of…
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