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State v. Canfield

Supreme Court of Montana
Jul 16, 1954
277 P.2d 534 (Mont. 1954)

Opinion

No. 9372.

Decided July 16, 1954. Rehearing Denied December 29, 1954.

Appeal from Sheridan County; Jack R. Loucks, Judge.

Shallenberger Paddock, William F. Shallenberger, D.A. Paddock, Missoula, Donald R. Wolf, Joplin, for appellant.

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Leif Erickson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert O. Benson, County Atty., Plentywood, for respondent.


On the authority of State of Montana v. Gleason, 128 Mont. 485, 277 P.2d 530, and cases therein cited, the cause is reversed and remanded to the district court with instructions to set aside the judgment entered against Jack Canfield and enter a judgment dismissing the action and discharging the defendant.

MR. JUSTICES FREEBOURN and ANGSTMAN, concur.

MR. JUSTICE BOTTOMLY, dissents.


Summaries of

State v. Canfield

Supreme Court of Montana
Jul 16, 1954
277 P.2d 534 (Mont. 1954)
Case details for

State v. Canfield

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF MONTANA, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. JACK CANFIELD, DEFENDANT…

Court:Supreme Court of Montana

Date published: Jul 16, 1954

Citations

277 P.2d 534 (Mont. 1954)
277 P.2d 534