An offender convicted of having committed attempted deliberate homicide, aggravated assault, or aggravated kidnapping while in official detention, as defined in 45-2-101, shall, if the provisions of 46-1-401 have been complied with, be sentenced to death or life imprisonment as provided in 46-18-301 through 46-18-310.
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-18-220
Sentences for certain offenses committed in official detention -- death penalty
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Gardner (1997)
Most recently applied in State v. Gardner (September 1997)
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