STATE v. COONEY

No. 99-700.

1 P.3d 956 (2000)

2000 MT 138

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Stephen Leroy COONEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry G. Sehestedt, Attorney at Law, Missoula, For Appellant.

Honorable Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General, John Paulson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Fred R. Van Valkenburg, County Attorney, Missoula, For Respondent.


Chief Justice J.A. TURNAGE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Stephen LeRoy Cooney appeals an order of the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, continuing his commitment to the custody of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services for care and treatment. We affirm.

¶ 2 The issue is whether the District Court's October 12, 1999 ruling that Cooney presents a substantial risk...

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