State v. Bearchild
State v. Bearchild
Opinion of the Court
On January 31, 2003, the defendant was sentenced to twenty (20) years in the Montana State Prison, with five (5) years suspended, and parole ineligible for ten (10) years, for the offense of Incest, a felony.
On May 16, 2005, the defendant’s application for review of that sentence was heard by the Sentence Review Division of the Montana Supreme Court.
The defendant was present and was represented by Eric Olson. The state was not represented.
Before hearing the application, the defendant was advised that the Sentence Review Division has the authority not only to reduce the sentence
Therefore, it is the unanimous decision of the Sentence Review Division that the application for review of sentence shall be continued pending notification to the Sentence Review Division within sixty (60) days of the Montana Supreme Court’s decision.
Done in open Court this 16 th day of May, 2005.
DATED this 2nd day of June, 2005.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE OF MONTANA v. DEWAYNE BEARCHILD
- Status
- Published