STATE v. TAYLOR

No. DA 07-0587.

208 P.3d 422 (2009)

2009 MT 161

350 Mont. 447

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. John W. TAYLOR, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Penelope S. Strong, Billings Legal, PLLC, Billings, Montana.

For Appellee: Hon. Steve Bullock, Montana Attorney General; David Ole Olson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Monte J. Boettger, Petroleum County Attorney, Lewistown, Montana.


Justice JOHN WARNER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 John Taylor was convicted of theft of a trailer in the District Court of the Tenth Judicial District, Petroleum County. He appeals. We restate and discuss the issues raised as follows:

¶ 2 1. Did the District Court commit plain error by failing to sua sponte declare a mistrial or change the place of trial?

¶ 3 2. Did the District Court err in denying Taylor's challenge...

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