State v. Smith
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Warner
¶1 Nancy Lynn Smith (Smith) appeals her conviction of criminal distribution of dangerous drugs in the Seventeenth Judicial District Court, Blaine County. We affirm.
¶2 The issue presented is whether the District Court erred in denying Smith’s motions for a directed verdict at the close of the State’s case and for a new trial, because she was entrapped as a matter of law.
¶3 On December 14, 2002, informant Levi Morin (Morin), under the direction of law enforcement, went to Smith’s house to make a controlled drug purchase. Smith sold him two marijuana cigarettes for $10.
¶4 The State also alleged…
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