Legal Opinion
State v. Sunday
Montana Supreme Court
Decided May 5, 1980No. 14591PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
Andrew C. Sunday appeals from convictions entered in the District Court, First Judicial District, Lewis and Clark County, on *296charges of deliberate homicide, burglary and theft, in violation of sections 45-5-102, 45-6-204 and 45-6-301, MCA, respectively.
Sunday came to Montana in early September 1977 with James Wilson, Donna Mitchell and Mitchell’s three year old daughter. On September 4, 1977, they stopped their car at a rest area on Highway 200, east of the continental divide near Lincoln, Montana. Desiring to “get away from all the hassles” and “live off the land”, they packed up supplies…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. ColemanMontana Supreme Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. AlmeidaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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3Cited by58 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Gary Lamere v. Henry Risley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- State v. MooreMontana Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. CloseMontana Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. TruppiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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