Legal Opinion
State v. Scheffer
Montana Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 2010No. DA 08-0332PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
¶1 Thomas Eugene Scheffer appeals from his conviction of attempted tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, a felony, following a jury trial in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County. We affirm.
ISSUES
¶2 Scheffer raises three issues on appeal:
1. Did the District Court err in denying Scheffer’s motion to suppress?
2. Did the District Court abuse its discretion in denying Scheffer’s motion to dismiss the Amended Information?
3. Must Scheffer’s conviction of attempted tampering with or fabricating physical evidence be vacated as “irrationally inconsistent” with his acquittal of…
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