Legal Opinion

State v. Seiffert

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 4, 2010No. DA 09-0679PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart

¶1 Appellant Johnny D. Seiffert (Seiffert) appeals from the sentence imposed by the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Carbon County, for his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), in violation of § 61-8-401, MCA.

¶2 We consider the following issue on appeal:

¶3 Whether the District Court erred by denying Seiffert’s motion to dismiss for negligent or deliberate suppression of evidence?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶4 This case arises out of Seiffert’s arrest and conviction for DUI in violation of § 61-8-401, MCA. On the evening of April 12,2008, Seiffert was involved…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. State v. JohnsonMontana Supreme Court · 2005
  3. State v. SamplesMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  4. State v. BelgardeMontana Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. HermanMontana Supreme Court · 2009

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McGarvey v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2014
  2. State v. St. DennisMontana Supreme Court · 2010
  3. State v. BallingerMontana Supreme Court · 2016
  4. State v. D. ColvinMontana Supreme Court · 2016
  5. State v. K. SeversonMontana Supreme Court · 2024

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