Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶ 1 John Meyer appeals from the judgment entered by the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of aggravated kidnapping. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
¶ 2 The following issue is dispositive on appeal:
¶ 3 Did the District Court err in refusing to instruct the jury on the lesser included offense of unlawful restraint?
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