STATE v. McLEOD

No. 87-46.

740 P.2d 672 (1987)

The STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Richard McLEOD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 28, 1987.

As Amended August 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manley, Smith & Dupuis, James A. Manley, St. Ignatius, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Clay R. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Larry Nistler, Co. Atty., Polson, for plaintiff and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

Defendant Richard McLeod was found guilty by a jury of one count of criminal sale of dangerous drugs (marijuana). The District Court for the Twentieth Judicial District, Lake County, sentenced him to 40 years in the Montana State Prison, with 10 years suspended. He appeals. We reverse and remand for new trial.

Mr. McLeod has raised three issues on appeal. Because we return this case for new trial, we will not address the issue of whether the...

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