Scope of appeal by state
(1) Except as otherwise specifically authorized, the state may not appeal in a criminal case.
(2) The state may appeal from any court order or judgment the substantive effect of which results in:
(a) dismissing a case;
(b) modifying or changing the verdict as provided in 46-16-702(3)(c);
(c) granting a new trial;
(d) quashing an arrest or search warrant;
(e) suppressing evidence;
(f) suppressing a confession or admission;
(g) granting or denying change of venue; or
(h) imposing a sentence that is contrary to law.
| EnactedEn. 95-2403 by SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 196, Laws ofL. 1967 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 41, ChapterCh. 184, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 95-2403 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 478, Laws ofL. 1989 |