STATE v. PALMER

No. 85-536.

723 P.2d 956 (1986)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Wilford Earl PALMER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.F. Mackay, Anaconda, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Joe R. Roberts, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Ted L. Mizner, Co. Atty., Deer Lodge, for plaintiff and respondent.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Appellant, Wilfred Earl Palmer, appeals from a judgment of conviction after jury trial of criminal possession of a deadly weapon by a prisoner. The appeal arises from the District Court, Third Judicial District, County of Powell. We affirm.

In September, 1984, Palmer was an inmate at the Montana State Prison at Deer Lodge. Palmer resided, by himself, in cell number 10 of "X" block which is a maximum security unit. On September 18, 1984, three...

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