B. Smith v. State

04/20/2021 DA 20-0102 Case Number: DA 20-0102 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2021 MT 98N

BRIAN D. SMITH, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE OF MONTANA, Respondent and Appellee. APPEAL FROM: District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, In and For the County of Missoula, Cause No. DV-16-698 Honorable Leslie Halligan, Presiding Judge COUNSEL OF RECORD: For Appellant: Brian D. Smith, Self-represented, Deer Lodge, Montana For Appellee: Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General, Brad Fjeldheim, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana Kirsten H. Pabst, Missoula County Attorney,…