STATE v. KEIL

No. 87-393.

751 P.2d 680 (1988)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Kent Lavern KEIL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Jent, Bozeman, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, Betsy Brandborg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Douglas Anderson, Pondera County Atty., Conrad, for plaintiff and respondent.


TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

Defendant Keil appeals a jury conviction for reckless driving in attempting to elude a peace officer. On June 8, 1987, Keil was fined $300 and sentenced to thirty days in the Pondera County jail, with all thirty days suspended. We affirm.

Keil presents two issues for our review:

1. Does the offense of reckless driving as defined in § 61-8-301(1)(b), MCA, require the use of a siren by a pursuing highway patrolman?

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