State Law Library of Montana

Notices of new Opinions and Orders from the Montana Supreme Court, Library Announcements, Research Tips, and Montana Legal News

  • Subscribe by Email Click Below

Archive for the 'Dangerous Drugs' Category


OPINION: State v. Brotherton

Posted by scanner1 on April 10, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 06-0202,

2008 MT 119,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

ANDREW BROTHERTON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Dangerous Drugs, Opinion, Sentencing | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Racz

Posted by mtlawlibrary on September 26, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 06-0219,

2007 MT 244,

STATE OF MONTANA,
Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

PAUL LASZLO RACZ,
Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Closing Argument, Criminal, Cumulative Error Doctine, Dangerous Drugs, Ineffective Assistance, Jury Instructions, Jury Selection, Opinion | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Munson

Posted by mtlawlibrary on September 6, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

05-725,

2007 MT 222,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

JULIA MUNSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Consent to Search, Constitutional Law, Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Miranda, Motion to Suppress, Opinion, Warrantless Search | No Comments »

Ninth Circuit Opinions: US v. Garcia & US v. Smith

Posted by mtlawlibrary on August 10, 2007

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued an opinion in the consolidated cases of United States v. Garcia, No. 05-30596, and United States v. Smith, No. 06-30214, in which the court affirms in part and reverses and remands in part these cases which were originally heard before Judge Richard Cebull of the United States District Court for the District of Montana. 

Posted in Conspiracy, Dangerous Drugs, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Opinion, Sentencing | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Case

Posted by mtlawlibrary on July 10, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 06-0554,

2007 MT 161,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

RAYMOND CASE, JR.,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Consent to Search, Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Motion to Suppress, Opinion, Particularized Suspicion, Warrantless Search | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. $129,970

Posted by mtlawlibrary on June 19, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

No. 05-585,

2007 MT 148,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Petitioner and Respondent,

v.

$129,970.00, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY NINE

THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY

DOLLARS IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY,

DANIEL WARD PAYNE,

Respondent and Appellant.

Posted in Bail, Civil Forfeiture, Constitutional Law, Criminal, DUI, Dangerous Drugs, Opinion, Search Warrant-Probable Cause, Warrantless Search | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Gomez

Posted by mtlawlibrary on May 8, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

No. 05-651,

2007 MT 111,

THE STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

ROBERT MICHAEL GOMEZ,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Exigent Circumstances, Motion to Suppress, Opinion, Warrantless Search | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Stombaugh

Posted by mtlawlibrary on May 1, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

No. 05-080,

2007 MT 105,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

APRIL STOMBAUGH,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Miranda, Motion to Suppress, Opinion, Particularized Suspicion, Search Warrant-Probable Cause | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Tomaskie

Posted by mtlawlibrary on April 25, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

No. 04-874,

2007 MT 103,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

KEVIN GENE TOMASKIE,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Opinion, Sentencing | No Comments »

OPINION: State v. Dutton

Posted by mtlawlibrary on February 27, 2007

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

No. 05-540,

2007 MT 56,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

DOUGLAS B. DUTTON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Criminal, Dangerous Drugs, Motion to Suppress, Opinion, Search Warrant-Probable Cause | No Comments »