STATE v. SORENSON

No. 79-26.

619 P.2d 1185 (1980)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jean SORENSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 24, 1980.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.F. Hennessey, argued, and Leonard J. Haxby, Butte, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Chris Tweeten and Mike McGrath, argued, Asst. Attys. Gen., Helena, John G. Winston, County Atty., Butte, Michael E. Wheat, argued, Deputy County Atty., Butte, for plaintiff and respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

Jean Sorenson appeals her conviction of deliberate homicide and aggravated assault in the District Court of the Second Judicial District, County of Silver Bow, the Honorable Arnold Olsen presiding. We affirm.

On December 6, 1978, the State filed an information charging the defendant, Jean Sorenson, with one count of mitigated deliberate homicide and one count of aggravated assault. On May 4, 1979, forty-five days prior to trial, the State...

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