STATE v. SHORT

No. 84-427.

702 P.2d 979 (1985)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Curtis Vaughan SHORT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Riddiough argued, Missoula, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., John Paulson argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Robert L. Deschamps, III, Co. Atty., Missoula, Karen Townsend argued, Deputy County Atty., for plaintiff and respondent.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a judgment and a denial of his motion for a new trial by the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County. The judgment was entered and the motion denied on May 24, 1984, after a jury verdict of guilty on two counts of felony theft. We affirm.

In January 1983, the Oregon State Police contacted Fred Simmons, an informant, to assist in an investigation of Curtis Short, the defendant, being conducted...

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