45-3-112. Investigation of alleged offense involving claim of justifiable use of force. When an investigation is conducted by a peace officer of an incident that appears to have or is alleged to have involved justifiable use of force, the investigation must be conducted so as to disclose all evidence, including testimony concerning the alleged offense and that might support the apparent or alleged justifiable use of force.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 45-3-112

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Peace officer: has the meaning as defined in 46-1-202. See Montana Code 1-1-207
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.