STATE v. YOUNG

No. 90-383.

815 P.2d 590 (1991)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Robert Eugene YOUNG, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 30, 1991.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Stephens, Jr., argued, Billings, for defendant and appellant.

Marc Racicot, Atty. Gen., Jennifer Anders, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Helena, John C. McKeon, Phillips County Atty., Malta, for plaintiff and respondent.


HUNT, Justice.

Defendant Robert Eugene Young was found guilty of aggravated assault, a felony, by a jury sitting in the Seventeenth Judicial District Court, Phillips County. He appeals from that conviction.

We reverse.

The sole issue for review is whether the defendant's right of confrontation was abridged when the District Court refused to grant immunity to a witness who invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination before full...

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