Legal Opinion

State v. Charlo-Whitworth

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 2016No. DA 14-0307PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice McGRATH

¶1 Riley Charlo-Whitworth appeals his jury conviction of aggravated assault, criminal endangerment, and assault on a minor in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County. We affirm.

¶2 We restate the issue on appeal as follows:

Did the District Court err in not giving the defendant’s proposed instruction on accomplice liability?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 Riley Charlo-Whitworth (“Whitworth”) and Alexis Paul (“Paul”) were engaged in a romantic relationship. Whitworth was cohabitating with Paul and her 2-year-old child, M.P., in Great Falls. The record shows that on the evening of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. HigleyMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. HallMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. CourvilleMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  4. State v. BoschMontana Supreme Court · 1952
  5. State v. AllenMontana Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. D. WoodMontana Supreme Court · 2024
  2. State v. E. RamirezMontana Supreme Court · 2025
  3. State v. L. LordMontana Supreme Court · 2025

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