STATE EX REL. OFFERDAHL v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 11985.

481 P.2d 338 (1971)

The STATE of Montana ex rel. Russell James OFFERDAHL, Relator, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF the EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT of the State of Montana IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF CASCADE, and the Honorable Truman G. Bradford, Presiding Judge, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Emmons & Baillie, Great Falls, Robert Emmons (argued), Great Falls, for relator.

Robert L. Woodahl, Atty. Gen., Helena, J. Fred Bourdeau, County Atty., Great Falls, Arthur G. Matteucci (argued), Great Falls, J.C. Weingartner, Asst. Atty. Gen., (argued), Helena, James R. Walsh, Great Falls, for respondents.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

Original proceeding.

Relator, Russell James Offerdahl, petitioned this Court for an appropriate writ to compel the Cascade County District Court to direct the State of Montana to amend an information filed against him by inserting the true name of the person to whom certain dangerous drugs were sold. In order to determine whether or not an appropriate writ should issue we directed the respondent district court to show cause...

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