Morstad v. State

SANDSTROM, Justice.

Convicted of sexually assaulting his nine-year-old daughter, Thomas J. Morstad has continued to insist on his innocence. Because he would not admit guilt, he could not “successfully complete” a sexual-offender *192treatment program, and his probation was revoked.

Morstad appeals from a trial court judgment denying his application for post-conviction relief. We reverse and remand. Revocation was improper because the conditions of Morstad’s probation did not clearly require him to admit guilt. We do not decide whether an unambiguous requirement to admit guilt would violate the…