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STATE v. WHITMER

No. 97-158.

946 P.2d 137 (1997)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Charles Scott WHITMER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark McLaverty, Public Defender's Office, Missoula, for Defendant and Appellant.

Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General, Chris D. Tweeten, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Robert L. Deschamps, III, County Attorney, Missoula, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

The Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, found Charles Scott Whitmer guilty of failing to register as a violent offender. Whitmer appeals. We reverse and remand.

We restate the issue raised on appeal as follows:

Did the Montana Legislature intend the 1995 amendments to § 46-23-504, MCA (1989), which extended the registration requirement to violent offenders, to apply retroactively to those individuals convicted...

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