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State v. Grimes

Citations

  • 1999 MT 145
  • 982 P.2d 1037
  • 295 Mont. 22
  • 56 State Rptr. 571
  • 1999 Mont. LEXIS 152

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  • cautionary instruction is prudent when government informant motivated by personal gain rather than independent law enforcement purposes provides testimony
  • cautionary instruction is prudent when government Informant motivated by personal gain rather than independent law enforcement purposes provides testimony
  • instruction was required when witness was classic jailhouse informant

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Judges: Terry N. Trieweiler

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