Legal Opinion
State v. Waters
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1987No. 87-241PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
Following a trial by jury in the Twelfth Judicial District, Hill County, the defendant, Jerry Waters, was convicted of attempted theft, a felony. Waters alleges that he was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial and that the District Court erred by admitting a video cassette recorder (VCR) into evidence. We disagree. The judgment of the District Court is affirmed.
Waters presents the following issues for our review:
1. Whether the District Court erred by failing to grant defendant’s motion to dismiss for denial of speedy trial?
2. Whether a VCR which was not included in a list of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Beavers v. HaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- State v. HarveyMontana Supreme Court · 1979
- State ex rel. Briceno v. District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District ex rel. County of YellowstoneMontana Supreme Court · 1977
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