State v. Bentley

MB. JUSTICE JOHN C. HABBISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from convictions in a multiple count assault case of a first degree count, a second degree count, and a count of carrying a deadly weapon with intent to assault. The appellant, Donald Allen Bentley, Jr., was sentenced to 10 years on the first degree count, 10 years on the second degree count, and 5 years on the carrying a deadly weapon with intent to assault count; the sentences to run consecutively.

According to the police reports the downtown area of Missoula had been quiet the night of May 24, 1968 until the…