Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1999No. 97-617PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt

¶1 Following a jury trial in the Twentieth Judicial District Court, Lake County, Wayne J. Brown (Brown) was found guilty of felony assault. The District Court sentenced Brown to a term of ten years in prison for the offense of felony assault, and imposed an additional term of ten years in prison for use of a weapon. Brown appeals the court’s order of judgment and commitment on the basis of double jeopardy. We reverse and remand for resentencing.

¶2 The following issues are presented for review:

¶3 1. Is Brown’s double jeopardy challenge properly before this Court when it was not raised in the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. FinleyMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. LenihanMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State v. ArlingtonMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. GuillaumeMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Wadsworth v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. DanielsMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State v. WhitehornMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. ClausellMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. St. JohnMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. LeggMontana Supreme Court · 2004

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