State v. Brister

¶1 In July 1984, Dennis Brister (Brister) was sentenced to the Montana State Prison (MSP) for twenty years, ten years of which were suspended, for the felony crime of sexual assault, after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two of his young nieces. After serving his time at MSP, he began his ten-year suspended sentence in December 1992. In May 1998, he committed felony theft and was sentenced to five years with the Montana Department of Corrections. As a result of this felony, Blister's ten-year suspended sentence for sexual assault was revoked and replaced with another ten-year…