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State v. Clark

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 2005No. 03-780PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice

¶1 Ronald Allen Clark (Clark) appeals from an order entered by the Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Gallatin County, on August 19, 2003, affirming the Bozeman Municipal Court’s decision to conduct his trial in absentia. We affirm.

¶2 We address the following issue:

¶3 Did the District Court err in affirming the Municipal Court’s decision to conduct Clark’s trial in absentia pursuant to §46-16-122, MCA?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶4 On December 5, 2001, Clark was arrested for careless driving, resisting arrest, obstructing a peace officer, operating a motor vehicle with no liability…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. TapsonMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. McCarthyMontana Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Bi-Lo Foods, Inc. v. Alpine Bank, CliftonMontana Supreme Court · 1998
  4. City of Missoula v. RobertsonMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Rickett v. City of BillingsMontana Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WeaverMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  2. State v. DittonMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. BekemansMontana Supreme Court · 2013
  4. People v. StephensonColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Nathaniel Castellanos v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2023

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