Legal Opinion

City of Billings v. Layzell

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1990No. 89-328PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage

Thomas Layzell appeals his conviction and sentence following a jury trial in the Billings City Court and a de novo bench trial in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, for failure to obey a stop sign and failure to obey a red light. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

ISSUES

Though the appellant’s pro se brief is less than pellucid as to the issues on appeal, the following is a fair representation of the questions presented by his arguments.

1. Does the record contain sufficient evidence to uphold the appellant’s conviction for disobeying a traffic control signal and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Tate v. ShortSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. David Earle Johnson v. Chase RivelandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Simeon v. HardinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. State v. SpadyMontana Supreme Court · 2015
  3. State v. FisherMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Ronemus v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2001

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