Legal Opinion

State v. Baker

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 2004No. 03-098PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter

¶1 Sara Baker (Baker) appeals her misdemeanor conviction of attempting to obstruct a peace officer. The verdict was reached by a jury in the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 A restatement of the issues before this Court is:

¶3 Did the District Court err when it denied Baker’s pre-trial Motion to Suppress and Dismiss?

¶4 Did the District Court abuse its discretion by admitting evidence challenged by Baker?

¶5 Did the District Court fail to fully and fairly instruct the jury on the law applicable to the case?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶6 On…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. State v. BeaversMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. McCarthyMontana Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Finstad v. W.R. Grace & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. GrayMontana Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. State v. DuboisMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Marriage of Toavs v. BulsMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  5. State v. PolaskiMontana Supreme Court · 2005

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