STATE v. RILEY

No. 81-474.

649 P.2d 1273 (1982)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Sherry RILEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 13, 1982.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing September 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Nielsen argued, Glasgow, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Chris Tweeten argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Marc F. Racicot, County Prosecutors Service, Helena, James A. McCann, County Atty., Wolf Point, for plaintiff and respondent.


HARRISON, Justice.

Sherry Riley and three codefendants were convicted of deliberate homicide following a jury trial in the Fifteenth Judicial District, State of Montana, in and for the County of Roosevelt. Riley was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment with ten years suspended. From that judgment she appeals.

The fact situation relating to the death of five-year-old James Gill has been stated in a recent opinion of this Court, State v. Powers (1982...

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