Legal Opinion

State v. Losson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1993No. 92-414PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

A jury in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, convicted Bari Lynne Losson (Bari) of mitigated deliberate homicide for the shooting death of her husband, Rick Losson (Rick). The court sentenced her to twenty years with ten years suspended, plus a consecutive six-year term for the use of a weapon. She appeals. We affirm.

The issues are:

1. Did the District Court err by admitting hearsay statements of Rick?

2. Did the District Court abuse its discretion in sentencing Bari?

*3463. Did the District Court err in granting the State’s amended information which charged Bari, for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. Roland W. BrownCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. Clifton Fransaw v. James A. Lynaugh, Interim Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. Daniel Gerard, United States of America v. Harold Eugene GoldsteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  5. Gary James Taylor v. Lawrence KincheloeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. GravesMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Rafanelli v. DaleMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. MartinMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. FuhrmannMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  5. John Francis Hayes v. Michael York, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002

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