State v. Hage

This is an appeal from a Second Judicial District Court, Silver Bow County, jury verdict of the deliberate homicide of Willie Fleming. We affirm.

There are five issues on appeal:

1. Did the trial court err in informing the jury, outside of the presence of the defendant and counsel, that they would not be allowed to take notes?

2. Did the trial court err when it prohibited the defendant from cross-examining certain witnesses on their prior crimes?

3. Did the trial court err when it would not allow the defendant to introduce evidence regarding Mitch Spindler?

4. Was the evidence produced by the…