Legal Opinion

State v. Widenhofer

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1997No. 96-700PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leaphart

Ralph Patrick Widenhofer, Jr. (Widenhofer) appeals from the decision of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, denying his motion to suppress evidence of his blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and allowing hearsay evidence indicating who was the driver of a vehicle involved in a one-vehicle rollover accident. Affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part.

Background

On the evening of October 28,1995, Widenhofer and a friend, Scott Rothschiller (Rothschiller), ate dinner at Marysville House in Marysville near Helena, Montana. Widenhofer and Rothschiller were lodging at…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. Melvin Frank SchaffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. State v. GollehonMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  5. United States v. Calvin L. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  5. State v. SteinmetzMontana Supreme Court · 1998

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