Legal Opinion

State v. Gommenginger

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1990No. 89-400PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McDONOUGH

Defendant David G. Gommenginger appeals the judgment of the Nineteenth Judicial District, Lincoln County, Montana, convicting him of three counts of criminal sale of dangerous drugs in violation of § 45-9-101, MCA. We reverse and remand the case for a new trial.

The Defendant raises the following issues on appeal:(1) Did the District Court err in admitting evidence allegedly regarding the Defendant’s character in the State’s case-in-chief?(2) Did the District Court err in limiting the scope of the cross-examination of the State’s chief witness?(3) Was there sufficient evidence to support the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Greene v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. United States v. Leonard James and Otto SeboldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. State v. BowerMontana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. RobarSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991
  4. State v. WingMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Montana v. HaskinsMontana Supreme Court · 1992

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