State v. Wilson

Defendant Donald Earl Wilson appeals from his conviction by a jury on the charges of felony burglary and misdemeanor forgery, rendered after trial in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County, the Honorable John S. Henson, presiding. The defendant was sentenced to serve eight years at hard labor in the State Prison on the felony burglary charge and six months in the Missoula County jail on the misdemeanor forgery charge, the sentences to run concurrently.

Both parties recommend that the misdemeanor conviction be reversed, based on this Court’s decision in State ex…