Legal Opinion

State v. LaTray

Montana Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 2000No. 99-643PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart

¶1 Ronald LaTray (LaTray) was convicted of five separate charges arising out of a hit and run incident and subsequent high-speed chase. As part of his sentence, the District Court ordered him to pay restitution for ambulance and towing fees related to this incident. LaTray appeals this order of restitution claiming that the District Court had no authority to order payment of restitution for these services. We affirm the District Court’s sentencing order.

Factual Background

¶2 On April 24,1999, LaTray was driving down U.S. Highway 87. He had been drinking and was driving with a suspended…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. MontoyaMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. HubbardMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. BrownMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Curtis v. District Court of the Twenty-First Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. BrewerMontana Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by14 opinions

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