State v. Burkhart
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Regnier
¶1 Defendant Richard Earl Burkhart (Burkhart) was convicted by a jury in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, on one count of deliberate homicide, felony-murder. Burkhart appeals his conviction. We affirm.
¶2 The following issues are presented on appeal:
¶3 1. Whether the District Court correctly denied Burkhart’s motion to dismiss on the grounds the State’s accomplice testimony was uncorroborated?
¶4 2. Whether the District Court correctly denied Burkhart’s motion to dismiss and deprived him of due process on the grounds the predicate offense for felony-murder was an assault with…
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