State v. Hembd

The defendant, John Hembd (Hembd), appeals his second conviction of robbery with a handgun following a jury trial in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County. We affirm.

The issues on appeal are:

1. Whether the District Court erred in allowing bank teller Linda Esman to identify the defendant?

2. Whether the District Court properly instructed the jury?

3. Whether Hembd’s sentence was valid?

4. Whether Hembd was denied effective assistance of counsel?

5. Whether the District Court erred in denying Hembd’s motion to dismiss based on the lack of a speedy trial?

6. Whether the District…