Legal Opinion
State v. Oppelt
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 17, 1979No. 14289PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Haswell
Defendant, David Oppelt, appeals from revocation of a suspended sentence by the Cascade County District Court.
In 1975, Oppelt was convicted of burglary upon entry of a guilty plea. He was given a 10 year sentence which was suspended on condition he abide by customary probation rules.
In May 1977, a jury found Oppelt guilty of aggravated assault, aggravated burglary and attempted theft. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison but released on bail pending appeal. The conviction was affirmed by this Court on June 8, 1978. State v. Oppelt (1978), 176 Mont. 499, 580 P.2d 110.
On October 7, 1977, a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- United States v. BenzSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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