State v. Calley

EISMANN, Justice.

This appeal challenges the authority of a district judge to impose a sentence of incarceration to be served separately from a sentence of incarceration that had been pronounced, but suspended, in another ease. The appellant also alleges that the sentence constituted an abuse of the district judge’s discretion. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 15, 1998, the defendant-appellant Tyler Calley was sentenced for forgery in Canyon County to a term of seven years in the custody of the Idaho Board of Correction, with the first…