STATE v. SANDSTROM

No. 14064.

580 P.2d 106 (1978)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. David SANDSTROM, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 8, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron W. Boggs (argued), Anaconda, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, John N. Radonich, County Atty. (argued), Anaconda, for plaintiff and respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

On November 1, 1976, Mrs. Annie Jessen, 89 years of age, was found dead in her home in Anaconda, Montana, the apparent victim of a brutal assault in which she received blows to her head from a shovel, and five stab wounds to her back from a kitchen knife. Mrs. Jessen had, in addition, been sexually assaulted and received a compound fracture to her leg, apparently after the slaying.

On November 22, 1976, defendant, 18 years of age, was arrested...

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