State v. Talbot

ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

We granted Glenna J. Talbot’s interlocutory appeal from a district court order denying her motion to quash a magistrate’s bind-over order. After a preliminary hearing, a magistrate bound Talbot over for trial on the charges of murder, a first degree felony, or in the alternative, child abuse homicide, a second degree felony. The trial court rejected Talbot’s attack on the bindover. However, both the magistrate and the trial judge expressed some confusion about the appropriate bindover standard. We therefore granted an interlocutory appeal. Before us, Talbot contends that…