Legal Opinion

City of Kalispell v. Salsgiver

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 2019No. DA 16-0445PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice James Jeremiah Shea delivered the Opinion of the Court.

*508**61¶1 Appellant Thomas Scott Salsgiver appeals the Order of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, affirming the decision and sentence of the Kalispell Municipal Court finding Salsgiver guilty of partner or family member assault (PFMA), in violation of § 45-5-206, MCA, and criminal mischief, in violation of § 45-6-101, MCA.

¶2 We address the following issues on appeal:

Issue One: Whether the District Court erred by affirming the Municipal Court's Order that Salsgiver waived his right to a jury trial by failing to…

2Cases cited46 opinions

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  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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