Published February 05, 2013, 08:59 PM
Ethan man pleads guilty to distributing marijuana
State law requires a mandatory minimum of 30 days in prison or county jail for anyone convicted for the first time of distributing marijuana.By: Staff reports, The Daily Republic
An Ethan man pleaded guilty Tuesday to distributing marijuana.
Levi Young, 30, admitted he sold 1 gram of marijuana Aug. 15 in Mitchell after entering the plea. Prosecutors dismissed a lesser charge and agreed to recommend Young receive a suspended two-year prison sentence and no more than 60 days in jail in exchange for his guilty plea.
State law requires a mandatory minimum of 30 days in prison or county jail for anyone convicted for the first time of distributing marijuana.
A presentence investigation was ordered and sentencing was set for March.
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