STATE v. KELM

No. DA 12-0239.

300 P.3d 687 (2013)

2013 MT 115

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Kristin Elizabeth KELM, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Timothy C. Fox , Montana Attorney General; Jonathan M. Krauss , Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana.

Steven Howard , Sheridan County Attorney; Plentywood, Montana, Nickolas C. Nurnion , Special Deputy Sheridan County Attorney; Glasgow, Montana.

For Appellee: Brad W. Fjeldheim ; O'Toole Law Firm; Plentywood, Montana.


Justice BETH BAKER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The State of Montana appeals an order of the Montana Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Sheridan County, granting defendant Kristin Kelm's motion to suppress evidence. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the action for further proceedings.

¶ 2 We address the following issues on appeal:

¶ 3 1. Did the District Court incorrectly conclude that, because the arresting...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases