Legal Opinion

State v. Knudson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 2007No. DA 06-0485PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart

¶1 Thomas Knudson, a registered sex offender, was charged with failing to report his change of address as required by § 46-23-505, MCA (2005). He moved to dismiss the charges against him. The District Court denied his motion; he now appeals. We reverse and remand.

¶2 We restate the issue as follows:

¶3 Did the District Court err in denying Thomas Knudson’s motion to dismiss?

BACKGROUND

¶4 Knudson pled guilty to a felony charge of sexual intercourse without consent and two misdemeanor charges of drug possession. He received a five-year sentence, with all but thirty days suspended. As a condition…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. State v. DixonMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Fandrich v. Capital Ford Lincoln MercuryMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. MainwaringMontana Supreme Court · 2007
  5. State v. StankoMontana Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  5. In re of G.T.M.Montana Supreme Court · 2009

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