STATE v. MERRILL

No. DA 06-0294.

183 P.3d 56 (2008)

2008 MT 143

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. John Michael MERRILL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Jim Wheelis, Chief Appellate Defender; Shannon L. McDonald, Assistant Appellate Defender, Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Hon. Mike McGrath, Montana Attorney General; Ilka Becker Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Cyndee L. Peterson, Hill County Attorney; Gina Bishop, Deputy County Attorney, Havre, Montana.


Chief Justice KARLA M. GRAY delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 John Michael Merrill (Merrill) appeals from the judgment entered by the Twelfth Judicial District Court, Hill County, on his convictions and sentences for the felony offense of criminal endangerment and three misdemeanor offenses. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

¶ 2 Merrill raises the following issues on appeal:

¶ 3 1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion...

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