State v. Watkins

OPINION

STAUBER, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction on two counts of violation of a domestic abuse no-contact order (DANCO), arguing that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the convictions and that the district court committed plain error by failing to instruct the jury that the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant “knowingly violated” the DANCO in order to convict him. Appellant also challenges the calculation of his criminal-history score and the district court’s imposition of a no-contact order as part of sentencing. Because the district court’s instructions…