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Archive for the ‘Sentencing’ Category

OPINION: State v. Rowe, Jr.

Posted by scanner1 on July 1, 2009

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

DA 08-0448,

2009 MT 225,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

RICHARD DWAYNE ROWE, JR.,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Opinion, Sentencing, Violent Offender | Leave a Comment »

UNPUBLISHED OPINION: State v. Clark

Posted by scanner1 on June 17, 2009

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter:

DA 08-0344,

2009 MT 208N,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

RONALD ALLEN CLARK,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Sentencing, Unpublished Opinion, Well Settled Montana Law | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Brinson

Posted by scanner1 on June 9, 2009

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

DA 07-0392,

2009 MT 200,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

CHANCE LEMAR BRINSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Motion to Withdraw Plea, Nexus, Opinion, Sentencing, Voluntariness | Leave a Comment »

UNPUBLISHED OPINION: Murphy v. State

Posted by scanner1 on June 9, 2009

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter:

DA 08-0553,

2009 MT 197N,

KEVIN T. MURPHY,

Petitioner and Apellant,

v.

STATE OF MONTANA,

Respondent and Appellee.

Posted in Attempt, Homocide, Postconviction Relief, Sentencing, Unpublished Opinion, Well Settled Montana Law | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Hill

Posted by scanner1 on April 20, 2009

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

DA 07-0400,

2009 MT 134,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

RYAN M. HILL,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Concurrence, Evidence, Opinion, Plea Agreement, Sentencing, Sex Offender Risk Level | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Crosley

Posted by scanner1 on April 20, 2009

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

DA 07-0443,

2009 MT 126,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

RICHARD LEE CROSLEY,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Concurrence, Evidence, Incest, Jury, Modified "Just" Rule, Opinion, Sentencing, Sexual Abuse, Transaction Rule | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: Hirt v. State

Posted by scanner1 on April 8, 2009

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

DA 07-0774,

2009 MT 116,

PATRICK KEITH HIRT,

Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

STATE OF MONTANA,

Respondent and Appellee.

Posted in Ineffective Assistance, Opinion, Sentencing, Sex Offender Risk Level | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Gallmeier

Posted by scanner1 on March 4, 2009

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

DA 08-0227,

2009 MT 68,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

FELICIA GALLMEIER,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Civil Commitment, Mental Disease or Defect, Opinion, Sentencing | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Simpson

Posted by scanner1 on February 19, 2009

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

DA 08-0147,

2009 MT 43,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

JASON SCOTT SIMPSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Conditions, Embezzlement, Nexus, Opinion, Sentencing | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Dunning

Posted by scanner1 on December 17, 2008

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

DA 06-0824,

2008 MT 427,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

DALE HENRY DUNNING,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Evidence, Opinion, Sentencing, Witness Creditability | Leave a Comment »