State v. Archambault

¶1 Following a jury trial in the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, Vine Morris Archambault (“Archambault”)1 was convicted of two felony counts of assault with a weapon and one misdemeanor count of eluding a peace officer. Archambault now appeals his two assault convictions.

¶2 The sole issue raised in this appeal is whether the District Court committed reversible error by refusing to give Archambault’s proposed jury instruction regarding the issue of justifiable use of force.

¶3 We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶4 The two felony assault…