Legal Opinion

State v. Pierce

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 2016No. DA 14-0071PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKINNON

¶1 Robert Pierce appeals from the order entered in the Third Judicial District Court, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, denying his motions for discovery sanctions and for mistrial. Pierce was convicted by a jury of sexual intercourse without consent and sexual assault involving his step-granddaughter, M.R., who was age nine and eleven at the time of the offenses. We affirm.

¶2 Pierce presents the following issues for review:

1. Whether the District Court abused its discretion when it denied Pierce’s request for continuance.

2. Whether the District Court abused its discretion when it denied

Pierce’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. LindbergMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  2. State v. WatersMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  3. State v. HernandezMontana Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. AndersonMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. KlemannMontana Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. M. StutzmanMontana Supreme Court · 2017
  2. State v. D. StrangMontana Supreme Court · 2017
  3. State v. C. KrauseMontana Supreme Court · 2021
  4. State v. M. StutzmanMontana Supreme Court · 2017
  5. State v. S. JohnsonMontana Supreme Court · 2024

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