STATE v. SHAW

No. 88-594.

775 P.2d 207 (1989)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Denny Dean SHAW, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Forsythe, Forsyth, for defendant and appellant.

Marc Racicot, Atty. Gen., Robert F.W. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Keith D. Haker, County Atty., Miles City, for plaintiff and respondent.


WEBER, Justice.

The defendant, Denny Shaw, appeals his conviction from the District Court of the Sixteenth Judicial District, Custer County. Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of felony theft and burglary and was sentenced to 10 years at the Montana State Prison. We reverse.

The defendant's brief presents seven issues for our review. Since we conclude that reversible error has been committed with respect to one of those issues, the remaining...

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