State v. Robert Morse (Mont. 1987)

Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County. Morse and codefendant Ray Brown charged Nov 19, 1985 with conspiracy (aggravated kidnapping) and conspiracy (deliberate homicide); jury not guilty on both but guilty of solicitation. State's informant Thomas Marchington (met Morse playing poker in Billings) wired with transmitter; Great Falls police officers, Cascade County deputy, three DOJ investigators testified. Corroborating evidence introduced; Marchington not an accomplice.