HAYS, Justice.
This appeal questions whether a trial court exceeds its jurisdiction when, having imposed a sentence for a term of years, which the defendant has begun serving, it adds a fine for a subsequent offense.
Scarlett DeHart was originally charged in September 1988 with overdraft and theft by deception. She was convicted and in January 1990 was sentenced to a ten-year term of imprisonment with suspended execution of five of those years, conditioned...
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