Legal Opinion
State v. Ponthier
Montana Supreme Court
Decided November 30, 1959No. 10072PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THE HONORABLE LESTER H. LOBLE, District Judge,
sitting in place of MR. JUSTICE CASTLES.
In an information filed in the district court for Yellowstone County, defendant, Norbert Ponthier, was charged with committing the infamous crime against nature “by wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously having carnal knowledge of the body of one Lee Everett Schoonover, a male person.”
The action came on regularly for trial on June 8, 1959. The defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of fifteen years imprisonment. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied and he appeals from the order denying…
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