State v. Herd

¶1 Michelle Lee Herd appeals a sentencing condition imposed in the District Court Judgment which followed her plea of guilty to four counts of negligent homicide. We reverse and remand.

ISSUE

¶2 Did the District Court err when it ordered, as a condition of her sentence for negligent homicide, that Herd be barred from driving for forty years?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 On December 27,2000, Herd was living near Seattle, Washington, when she received an emergency phone call from her father. He said her mother had suffered a stroke and would probably not live more than 48 hours. Herd and…