State v. Herzog
Annotate this CaseRichard Herzog was convicted of domestic violence assault and sentenced to twenty days in jail, all suspended, and two years of probation with conditions, including the condition that Herzog could not possess or use unlawful drugs or alcohol. The Supreme Court (1) affirmed the judgment of conviction, holding that the district court properly applied the law of self-defense and did not err in its factual findings; and (2) affirmed the sentence as modified, holding that the term of probation exceeded the statutory maximum, and thus, the sentence was adjusted to decrease the period of probation from two years to one year.
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