Legal Opinion
State v. George
Montana Supreme Court
Decided January 7, 1986No. 85-374PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Weber
Defendant was tried by the Lewis and Clark County District Court on a charge of operating a motor vehicle after having been adjudged an habitual traffic offender. Defendant appeals his conviction. We affirm the District Court.
The issues on appeal are:
1. Did the District Court err in denying defendant’s motion for a mistrial?
2. Did the District Court err in placing upon the defendant the burden of proving an extreme emergency in order to be found not guilty under Section 61-11-213, MCA?
3. Was defendant’s conviction supported by sufficient evidence?
On November 10,1982, defendant was adjudged an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Brasfield v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Erick Orlando Locks v. G.W. Sumner, Warden, California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- State v. RandallMontana Supreme Court · 1960
- State v. GratzerMontana Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. PattonMontana Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. ClayMontana Supreme Court · 1998
- State v. SteeleMontana Supreme Court · 2004
- State v. PyattMontana Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. GeorgeMontana Supreme Court · 1986
- Gregorio Jimenez v. E.R. Myers, Warden Attorney General of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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