STATE v. HOCH

No. 87-526.

763 P.2d 1119 (1988)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ernie Lee HOCH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernie Lee Hoch, Spokane, Wash., pro se.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., George Schunk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, James A. McCann, County Atty., Wolf Point, for plaintiff and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

The defendant, Mr. Hoch, was found guilty of sexual assault by a jury in the District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial District, Roosevelt County. He was sentenced to five years in prison with three years suspended. Mr. Hoch appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm. The issues are:

1. Did the District Court err in denying the defendant's request for disqualification of the judge?

2. Was the defendant denied the effective assistance...

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