Legal Opinion

State v. Courville

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1989No. 88-175PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage

Alexander Courville was convicted of aggravated burglary and sexual intercourse without consent in the Twentieth Judicial District, Lake County. Courville appeals the conviction of aggravated burglary.

The issues on appeal are stated as follows:

1. Whether the trial court erred by not directing a verdict in favor of defendant on the aggravated burglary charge; and

2. Whether the trial court erred by not allowing defendant to introduce evidence at trial of the victim’s past crimes, wrongs and other acts?

We affirm.

T.B. was awakened in the upstairs bedroom of her home at about 4:00 a.m. on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. MatsonMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. White WaterMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Cooper v. RosstonMontana Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. MaxwellMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Sloan v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. Van DykenMontana Supreme Court · 1990
  2. In Re the Seizure of $23,691.00 in United States CurrencyMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. GravesMontana Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. RudolphMontana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. ChristoffersonMontana Supreme Court · 1989

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