State v. Trask

Kenneth Trask, the defendant, appeals his conviction by the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County for the offense of felony assault, Section 45-5-202(2) (b), MCA. We affirm.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether sufficient evidence existed to sustain the District Court’s verdict convicting Kenneth Trask of felony assault under Section 45-5-202(2)(b), MCA.

In January, 1987, Bonnie Gill and her fiance, Robert Aukshun, resided together in his trailer house on Highway 312, near Huntley, Montana. Gill had previously been married to Kenneth Trask, the…