Criminal Defense
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Case Details
Montana Supreme Court reversed lower court ruling, establishing that defendants cannot be denied their Sixth Amendment right to jury trial for failing to appear in court. Client was charged with partner or family member assault. Case cited in Montana Law Review as one of the nine most significant cases in 2019.
Additional Notes
Legal Shorts, _Significant Montana Cases_, 81 Mont. L. Rev. 163 (2020).