STATE v. AHTO

No. 97-118.

965 P.2d 240 (1998)

1998 MT 200

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Donald AHTO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie L. Garber, Deputy Public Defender, Billings, for Defendant and Appellant.

Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General, C. Mark Fowler, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


LEAPHART, Justice.

¶ 1 Donald Ahto (Ahto) appeals from the decision of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, convicting him of one count of felony assault and one count of sexual intercourse without consent. Ahto contends that the District Court violated his constitutional right to confrontation by improperly excluding evidence pursuant to § 45-5-511(2), MCA, Montana's rape shield statute. Ahto asserts that he was denied his right to...

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