STATE v. HANSON

No. 38512.

271 P.3d 712 (2012)

STATE Of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Matthew W. HANSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 2011 Term.

January 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly J. Huskey , State Appellate Public Defender, Boise, for appellant. Diane Walker argued.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden , Attorney General, Boise, for respondent. Jessica Lorello argued.


HORTON, Justice.

Matthew W. Hanson was convicted of aggravated assault. At the sentencing phase, he exercised his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and declined to participate in the preparation of the presentence investigation (PSI) report. Hanson later moved the court to order a presentence psychological evaluation. The district court ruled that unless Hanson agreed to participate in the PSI, his motion would be denied on the ground that a defendant...

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