STATE v. CLINE

No. 13226.

555 P.2d 724 (1976)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Merrel CLINE et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 14, 1976.

Rehearings Denied November 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses, Kampfe, Tolliver & Wright, Billings, Charles F. Moses, argued, Billings, W. William Leaphart, argued, Helena, for appellants.

Robert L. Woodahl, Atty. Gen., Helena, John F. North, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, for respondent.


HASWELL, Justice.

Defendants appeal from their convictions of the crime of obtaining money by false pretenses following jury trial in the district court of Lewis and Clark County before the Hon. W.W. Lessley, district judge presiding.

The prosecution arose out of a claim for Workmen's Compensation benefits in connection with the death of Wesley Wampole. Defendant Bretz, an attorney, prepared the claim for Wampole's widow,

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