Legal Opinion

State v. Sorenson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1980No. 79-026PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

Jean Sorenson appeals her conviction of deliberate homicide and aggravated assault in the District Court of the Second Judicial District, County of Silver Bow, the Honorable Arnold Olsen presiding. We affirm.

On December 6, 1978, the State filed an information charging the defendant, Jean Sorenson, with one count of mitigated deliberate homicide and one count of aggravated assault. On May 4, 1979, forty-five days prior to trial, the State moved the trial court for leave to amend the information. The motion was granted. The amended information changed the charge of mitigated deliberate homicide…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. State v. FitzpatrickMontana Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. BowerMontana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State v. DanielsMontana Supreme Court · 2011
  3. State v. BroganMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State v. GratzerMontana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. PolakMontana Supreme Court · 2018

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