State v. Metz

Defendant appeals the judgment and sentence of the Flathead County District Court which found the defendant guilty of the crime of sexual intercourse without consent, and sentenced him to 100 years in prison.

In the early morning hours of September 24, 1978, defendant observed a young girl leaving a Circle K store in the vicinity of LaSalle, Montana. He followed the girl’s car down a gravel road north of town. The girl, a 17 year old Kalispell high school student, stopped her car when she saw the blinking headlights of defendant’s car. Defendant approached the victim’s stopped car, told her…