State v. Kopperud

McEVERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Julie Ann Kopperud appeals from a district court order granting the State’s motion to pay $1,317.70 in jury expenses. We reverse and vacate the district court’s order.

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[¶ 2] Kopperud was charged with reckless driving, a class B misdemeanor. A jury trial was scheduled for November 17, 2014. Kopperud failed to appear at the time of the trial and the jurors were dismissed. The district court issued a bench warrant for Kopperud’s arrest. Kopperud was arrested the next day. In a “Motion To Reimburse Trial Expenses,” the State moved the district court requesting Kopperud be…