Legal Opinion

State v. Morran

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1957No. 9672PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR: CHIEF JUSTICE ADAIR:

On July 6, 1955, an information accusing Lawrence Morran of the murder of Mervin Bishop was filed in the district court of Phillips County," Montana. Upon his trial, Morran, by a jury’s verdict, was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment.

This is an appeal by Morran from the judgment of conviction and the order denying him a new trial.

Carter Oil Company owned the building and land constituting a service station known as the Hi-Line Servicenter at Malta, Montana, which it leased to Clifford Lundstrom to operate.

About August 26, 1954,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. People v. FerlinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  2. People v. BossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  3. People v. HendersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Burgess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  5. State v. SouhradaMontana Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. David Almeida v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  3. United States v. ThamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Joseph Martinez, Paul Mahn, and Garth CohenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. State v. WeinbergerMontana Supreme Court · 1983

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