State v. Chelini

Montana Supreme Court

State v. Chelini

308 Mont. 3

CourtMontana Supreme Court

DecidedFebruary 27, 2001

DocketNo. DC-00-27

StatusPublished

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State v. Chelini, 308 Mont. 3 (Mo. 2001).

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Decision

On November 22, 2000, the defendant was sentenced to a three (3) year commitment to the Department of Corrections.

[4]*4DATED this 27th day of February, 2001. Done in open Court this 8th day of February, 2001.

On February 8, 2001, 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 Deirdre Caughlan. 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 or affirm it, but also increase it. The defendant was further advised that there is no appeal from a decision of the Sentence Review Division. The defendant acknowledged that he understood this and stated that he did not wish to proceed.

Therefore, it is the unanimous decision of the Sentence Review Division that the application for review of sentence shall be dismissed.

Chairman, Hon. Jeffrey H. Langton, Member, Hon. David Cybulski and Member, Hon. Katherine R. Curtis.

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