State v. Carson

56 P.3d 844 (2002)

311 Mont. 485

2002 MT 234

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff/Respondent,

v.

William Edgar CARSON, a/k/a Richard Gordon Carson, Defendant/Appellant.

No. 01-030.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs March 21, 2002.

Decided October 17, 2002.

Robert L. Stephens, Jr., Southside Law Center, Billings, Montana, For Appellant.

Hon. Mike McGrath, Attorney General; John Paulson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Michael B. Hayworth, Rosebud County Attorney, Forsyth, Montana, For Respondent.

Justice TERRY N. TRIEWEILER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 In 1997, the Appellant,…