State v. Deshazer

¶1 Tanre Deshazer appeals an order of the Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Ravalli County, denying his motion to dismiss a charge of felony theft by common scheme for improper venue. We address the following issue:

Whether the District Court erred when it denied Deshazer’s motion to dismiss for improper venue.

¶2 We affirm.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶3 In December 2013, the State of Montana charged Deshazer with felony theft by common scheme for double-cashing seven paychecks issued by SS Staffing Inc., an employment agency located in Ravalli County. SS Staffing issued the paychecks…