STATE v. PYATT

No. 99-654.

1 P.3d 953 (2000)

2000 MT 136

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Kevin PYATT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff R. Lynch; Lynch Law Firm, Great Falls, Montana, for Appellant.

Hon. Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General; Cregg W. Coughlin, Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana, Brant Light, Cascade County Attorney; Susan L. Weber, Deputy Cascade County Attorney, Great Falls, Montana, for Respondent.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Kevin Pyatt (Pyatt) appeals from the judgment of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, accepting the jury's vote of guilty even though one of the jurors during polling stated he had voted guilty to go along with the majority. The court denied Pyatt's motion for a new trial. Pyatt contends that the court erred in not directing the jury to further deliberate or declaring a mistrial...

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