Legal Opinion
State v. St. John
Montana Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 2001No. 99-574PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
¶1 Defendant Gary St. John (St. John) appeals froni the District Court’s judgment entered July 8,1999, following his conviction by plea of guilty to the offense of felony escape, in violation of § 45-7-306, MCA. The District Court sentenced St. John to a term of two years in the custody of the Department of Corrections, this sentence to run consecutively to the term of imprisonment which St. John was already serving. We affirm.
ISSUES
¶2 On appeal St. John raises four issues:
¶3 1. Whether the District Court erred by failing to consider sentencing alternatives other than imprisonment.
¶4 2.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Strickler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- State v. FinleyMontana Supreme Court · 1996
- State v. ArlingtonMontana Supreme Court · 1994
- Hagen v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1999
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3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. KouglMontana Supreme Court · 2004
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- State v. WhiteMontana Supreme Court · 2001
- State v. HerrmanMontana Supreme Court · 2003
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