State v. Salway

487 N.W.2d 621 (1992)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Carmen L. SALWAY, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 17510.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs December 5, 1991.

Decided July 22, 1992.

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Geaghan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Robin L. Zephier of Pennington County Public Defender's Office, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.

WUEST, Justice.

Carmen Louise Salway (Salway) pled guilty to one count of forgery, SDCL 22-39-36, and to being an habitual offender, SDCL 22-7-7.

At the sentencing hearing the trial court…