STATE v. PARTIN

No. 96-534.

951 P.2d 1002 (1997)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Wayne PARTIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Hooks, Appellate Defender, Helena, for Appellate.

Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General, Patricia Jordan, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Dennis Paxinos County Attorney, Billings, for Respondent.


GRAY, Justice.

Wayne Partin (Partin) appeals from the judgment and commitment entered by the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, on a jury verdict finding him guilty of the felony offense of forgery. Specifically, he appeals from the District Court's denial of his motion for a mistrial following testimony which violated an order in limine. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

The issue on appeal is whether the District Court abused...

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