STATE v. BONAMARTE

No. DA 08-0036.

213 P.3d 457 (2009)

2009 MT 243

351 Mont. 419

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Mark BONAMARTE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: William F. Hooks, Attorney at Law, Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Steve Bullock, Montana Attorney General, John Paulson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, Susan L. Wordal, City Prosecutor, Bozeman, Montana.


Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Mark Bonamarte appeals his conviction of Partner or Family Member Assault under § 45-5-206, MCA. We affirm.

¶ 2 We consider the following issues:

¶ 3 1. Did the District Court err by concluding the Municipal Court properly excluded evidence offered by Bonamarte to prove the victim's motive and to impeach the victim?

¶ 4 2. Did the District Court err by concluding...

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