STATE v. FORSYTH

No. 80-285.

642 P.2d 1035 (1982)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jerry Paul FORSYTH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 19, 1982.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keller & Gilmer, Robert Keller argued, Kalispell, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Chris Tweeten argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Ted O. Lympus argued, County Atty., Kalispell, for plaintiff and respondent.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Jerry Paul Forsyth appeals from a judgment of conviction of deliberate homicide of his wife, Karen Forsyth, following a jury trial in the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County. Forsyth received a sentence of imprisonment of 70 years and was designated a dangerous offender.

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