State v. Granby

Appellant, Philip L. Granby appeals from the February 20, 1996 Judgment of the Fifth Judicial Court, Jefferson County, convicting him of the offenses of disorderly conduct, in violation of § 45-8-101, MCA, and violating privacy in communications, in violation of § 45-8-213, MCA. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

We restate the issues on appeal as follows:

1) Did Granby waive his claim of insufficiency of the evidence as to both offenses by failing to raise the issue in the District Court?

2) Was there sufficient evidence for the District Court to convict Granby of the offense of disorderly…