Legal Opinion
State v. Sandstrom
Montana Supreme Court
Decided November 28, 1979No. 14064PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
This case comes to us on remand from the United States Supreme Court under its decision in Sandstrom v. Montana (1979),_U.S. _, 99 S.Ct. 2450, 61 L.Ed.2d 39. The facts are set out in the prior appeal. A detailed recitation of those incidents is not needed here.
On December 2, 1976, David Sandstrom was charged in the District Court, Third Judicial District, County of Deer Lodge, with deliberate homicide in that he purposely or knowingly caused the death of Annie Jessen. On July 25, 1977, after trial by jury, Sandstrom was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 100 years. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- State v. SandstromMontana Supreme Court · 1978
3Cited by33 opinions
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