State v. Hatfield

Appellant Timothy Maguire Hatfield appeals from an order of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Lincoln County, denying his motion for a new trial. We affirm.

The issues on appeal are:

1. Whether the District Court abused its discretion in denying Hatfield’s motion for a new trial.

2. Whether cumulative error warrants a new trial.

This case was previously before us in State v. Hatfield (1993), 256 Mont. 340, 846 P.2d 1025 (Hatfield I), wherein Hatfield appealed his convictions of the felony offenses of criminal sale of dangerous drugs and conspiracy to sell dangerous drugs. In Hatfield I, we…