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included offense instruction in Montana

6 Montana opinions name it 1 courts 1998–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Montana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Martinezgreen
mont · 1998 · cited in 2 Montana opinions naming this issue, 1999–2005
2 sentences

2005First, the offense must actually constitute a lesser included offense of the offense charged, and, second, there must be sufficient evidence to support the included offense instruction.” State v. Martinez, 1998 MT 265, ¶ 10 , 291 Mont. 306, ¶ 10 , 968 P.2d 705, ¶ 10 .

2005First, the offense must actually constitute a lesser included offense of the offense charged, and, second, there must be sufficient evidence to support the included offense instruction.” State v. Martinez, 1998 MT 265, ¶ 10 , 291 Mont. 306, ¶ 10 , 968 P.2d 705, ¶ 10 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Montana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Freiburg neutral
mont · 2018
2 sentences

2019State v. Freiburg , 2018 MT 145 , ¶ 13, 391 Mont. 502 , 419 P.3d 1234 .

2019State v. Freiburg , 2018 MT 145 , ¶ 13, 391 Mont. 502 , 419 P.3d 1234 .

12019–2019
State v. Cameron green
mont · 2005
2 sentences

2010State v. Cameron, 2005 MT 32, ¶ 19 , 326 Mont. 51 , 106 P.3d 1189 .

2010State v. Cameron, 2005 MT 32, ¶ 19 , 326 Mont. 51 , 106 P.3d 1189 .

12010–2010
State v. German green
mont · 2001
2 sentences

2005State v. German, 2001 MT 156, ¶ 10 , 306 Mont. 92, ¶ 10 , 30 P.3d 360, ¶ 10 .

2005State v. German, 2001 MT 156, ¶ 10 , 306 Mont. 92, ¶ 10 , 30 P.3d 360, ¶ 10 .

12005–2005
State v. Beavers green
mont · 1999
2 sentences

2005However, this Court determined in State v. Beavers, 1999 MT 260, ¶ 27 , 296 Mont. 340, ¶ 27 , 987 P.2d 371, ¶ 27 , that the use of the Blockburger test is inappropriate in an included-offense analysis because Montana has statutorily defined what constitutes an included offense and Blockburger may unnecessarily confuse the issue.

2005However, this Court determined in State v. Beavers, 1999 MT 260, ¶ 27 , 296 Mont. 340, ¶ 27 , 987 P.2d 371, ¶ 27 , that the use of the Blockburger test is inappropriate in an included-offense analysis because Montana has statutorily defined what constitutes an included offense and Blockburger may unnecessarily confuse the issue.

12005–2005
State v. Fisch green
mont · 1994
2 sentences

1998Fisch, 266 Mont. at 522 , 881 P.2d at 628 .

1998Fisch, 266 Mont. at 522 , 881 P.2d at 628 .

11998–1998

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MT § Mont. Code Ann. § 46-16-607 (4) MT § Mont. Code Ann. § 45-5-201 (3) MT § Mont. Code Ann. § 46-1-202 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 37 (1981–2020) IN 35 (1974–2024) HI 23 (1995–2022) IA 8 (1923–2020) MT 6 (1998–2019) ID 4 (1968–2019) GU 3 (2022–2024) CA 2 (2018–2018) UT 2 (1983–1983) DC 2 (1981–1987) TX 2 (2005–2005) WA 2 (1990–2017) CT 2 (1985–1985)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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