State v. Johnson

585 P.2d 1328 (1978)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

Dan JOHNSON, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 13977.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Argued June 13, 1978.

Decided November 8, 1978.

Daniel R. Sweeney argued, Butte, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, Mike McCarter argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, John G. Winston, County Atty., Butte, for plaintiff and respondent.

SHEEHY, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a jury verdict and conviction of robbery under section 94-5-401, R.C.M. 1947, and the increased sentence imposed under the prior conviction statute, section…