Legal Opinion

State v. McKnight

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1991No. 90-623PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Weber

Defendant was found guilty of sexual intercourse without consent after a jury trial in the District Court for the Fourth Judicial District, Mineral County. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

The issues for our consideration are:

1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion by allowing evidence of prior sexual assaults?

*4592. Did the District Court err by denying defendant’s motion for mistrial?

On December 20,1989, Franklin “Nick” McKnight, defendant, was charged with three counts of sexual intercourse without consent, two perpetrated against S.W. in 1981 and one against K.O. in 1984; and three counts…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. State v. JustMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State v. MattMontana Supreme Court · 1991
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  5. State v. TeccaMontana Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by20 opinions

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