State v. Clough

AMENDED OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

The defendant, John Arthur Clough, was indicted on charges of third-degree burglary and theft of property in excess of $1,000. The state alleged a prior Montana conviction for issuing a bad check and also alleged that the defendant was on probation for the Montana offense at the time he committed the crimes which give rise to the case now before us.

The defendant represented himself at trial and was found guilty by a jury of both charges. He admitted at trial that he had previously been convicted of a felony, and the court found that he was on probation for…