STATE v. LATTIN

No. 86-145.

722 P.2d 622 (1986)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jerry LATTIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Keith, Great Falls, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Dorothy McCarter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Patrick L. Paul, Cascade County Atty., Great Falls, Antonia P. Marra, Deputy, for plaintiff and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

Defendant Mr. Lattin appeals his criminal sentencing by Cascade County District Judge Thomas McKittrick, whom he had moved to disqualify. We affirm.

The issue is whether Judge McKittrick erred in assuming initial jurisdiction over the motion to disqualify and in denying that motion.

Mr. Lattin was charged with sexual assault upon his minor stepdaughter. On the date originally set for trial, he entered a guilty plea. Judge McKittrick...

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