Montana § 41-5-1415 - Admissibility Of Confession Or Illegally Seized Evidence
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 41-5-1415 — Admissibility Of Confession Or Illegally Seized Evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-5-1415. Admissibility Of Confession Or Illegally Seized Evidence
Admissibility of confession or illegally seized evidence. In a proceeding alleging a youth to be a delinquent youth: (1) an extrajudicial statement that would be constitutionally inadmissible in a criminal matter may not be received in evidence; (2) evidence illegally seized or obtained may not be received in evidence to establish the allegations of a petition against a youth; and (3) an extrajudicial admission or confession made by the youth out of court is insufficient to support a finding that the youth committed the acts alleged in the petition unless it is corroborated by other evidence.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 41-5-1415 cover?
Section 41-5-1415 ("Admissibility Of Confession Or Illegally Seized Evidence") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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