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STATE v. MECKLER

No. DA 07-0397.

190 P.3d 1104 (2008)

2008 MT 277

345 Mont. 302

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Trent Michael MECKLER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 5, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Steven N. Eschenbacher, Deputy Public Defender; Hamilton, Montana.

For Appellee: Hon. Mike McGrath, Montana Attorney General, Sheri K. Sprigg, Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana. George Corn, Ravalli County Attorney, T. Geoffrey Mahar, Deputy County Attorney; Hamilton, Montana.

Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Appellant Trent Michael Meckler appeals the judgment and commitment of the Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Ravalli County, finding him guilty of aggravated assault. We affirm.

¶ 2 The sole issue on appeal is whether Meckler lacked the requisite mental state of "purposely or knowingly" due to a mental disease or defect when he committed the offense.

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