October 2014 Monthly Opinion

Bigmedicine, Horace Joe v. State, COCA Case No. F-2013-994 (October 1, 2014)
(Restitution) Trial court erred in imposing restitution without following statutory procedure. Remanded for proper determination of restitution.

D.S.C. v. State, COCA Case No. J-2014-0646 (October 23, 2014)
(Juvenile Adjudication/Certification; Abuse of Discretion) Waiver of jury trial premised upon entry to program that turned out to be unavailable. Trial court abused discretion in failing to restore right to a jury trial. Reversed and remanded.

Richardson, Quinton Blake v. State, COCA Case No. RE-2013-939 (October 23, 2014)
(Revocation/Acceleration Decisions; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel) Counsel appointed for revocation hearing had conflict of interest because had previously represented witness who testified against client. Remanded for hearing with new counsel.