Case ID: mont_152/html/0021-03.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

From: The District Court of the Eighth Judicial District. County of Cascade.
    STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff, vs. DONALD TOMS, Defendant.
    Received at State Prison 3/27/57 — Burglary; 10/23/59 — Murder, second.
    NO. 12
    DATED this 27th day of March, 1968.
   DECISION

The application of the above-named defendant for a review of the sentence of 5+53 years, imposed on 3/9/57 and 10/23/59, was fully heard and after a careful consideration of the entire matter it is decided that:

(1) Change of sentence denied

The reason for the above decision is that this prisoner has a long record of prior difficulties with the law and does not appear to have profited by his present incarceration toward adjustment to society. He will be eligible for consideration for parole in December of 1969.

SENTENCE REVIEW DIVISION

Victor H. Fall, chairman, Philip C. Duncan, Paul G. Hatfield.