State v. Ryan Price

¶1 Ryan Scott James Price appeals from the judgment of the District Court for the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County, revoking his suspended sentence for violating his conditions of probation. We affirm.

¶2 We restate the issues on appeal as follows:

1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion by revoking Price’s suspended sentence upon its finding that Price did not suffer from a mental illness?

2. Did the District Court err by failing to consider alternatives to incarceration?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 On November 21, 2000, the State charged Price, by Information, with one…