STATE v. PASSAMA

No. 93-063.

863 P.2d 378 (1993)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Edward George PASSAMA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Keith, Great Falls, for Defendant and appellant.

Joseph P. Mazurek, Atty. Gen., Jennifer Anders, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena; Allin H. Cheetham, Chouteau County Atty., Fort Benton, for plaintiff and respondent.


TRIEWEILER, Justice.

Defendant Edward George Passama was convicted in the District Court for the Twelfth Judicial District in Chouteau County for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl. Passama appeals his conviction based on his assertion that the District Court erred when it limited the scope of his cross-examination of the victim and her 13-year-old brother. We affirm.

There are two issues on appeal.

1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion...

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