STATE v. BASHOR

No. 14542.

614 P.2d 470 (1980)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Howard L. BASHOR, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 1, 1980.

Dissenting Opinions July 17, 1980.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conner, Baiz & Olson, Great Falls, Dennis P. Conner, argued, Great Falls, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, Mary B. Troland, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Marc F. Racicot, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Rae V. Kalbfleisch, argued, County Atty., Shelby, for plaintiff and respondent.


HASWELL, Chief Justice.

Defendant Howard L. Bashor appeals from his conviction by a jury in Toole County of the crime of deliberate homicide.

This case arose out of the death of James Hurley. It is undisputed that Hurley died of a gunshot wound and that defendant fired the fatal shot. The parties, however, present conflicting versions of the events which led to Hurley's death.

The State's version is that Hurley, Marian Irgens, Duane Enneberg, and Jeanette...

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