STATE v. BLACKBIRD

No. 14970.

609 P.2d 708 (1980)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ernest BLACKBIRD, a/k/a Ernest Courchane, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Anderson argued, Great Falls, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, Allen B. Chronister argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, J. Fred Bourdeau, County Atty., Great Falls, for plaintiff and respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal arising out of defendant's conviction of the crime of bail-jumping pursuant to section 45-7-308, MCA. Trial was had in the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, in and for the County of Cascade.

Defendant was originally charged by information with the crimes of burglary, aggravated burglary, attempted burglary, and sexual intercourse without consent. After pleading not...

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