STATE v. BUSTLE

No. DA 09-0477.

228 P.3d 1150 (2010)

2010 MT 68

355 Mont. 487

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Matthew Scott BUSTLE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Colin M. Stephens; Smith & Stephens, P.C.; Missoula, Montana.

For Appellee: Hon. Steve Bullock, Montana Attorney General; Micheal S. Wellenstein, Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana, Nickolas C. Murnion, Garfield County Attorney; Jordan, Montana.


Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Mathew Scott Bustle (Bustle) appeals the order of the Sixteenth Judicial District Court imposing Justice Court costs as part of Bustle's sentence. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

¶ 2 Did the District Court err by imposing Justice Court costs in its sentencing order?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 3 The criminal charges in this case arose out the events...

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