Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 2007No. DA 07-0114PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson

¶1 This is an interlocutory appeal by the State of Montana (“State”) from two orders entered by the District Court for the Tenth Judicial District, Fergus County. The court’s January 16, 2007 order suppressed physical and photographic evidence relevant to the State’s prosecution of Robert Lewis (“Lewis”) for felony arson. The court’s January 26,2007 order denied the State’s request for reconsideration. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this Opinion.

¶2 The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in granting Lewis’s…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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