Snake assault conviction upheld
Friday 05 March 1999 00:02 GMT
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Snake assault conviction upheld
THE MONTANA Supreme Court has upheld the assault conviction of Michael Roullier, who used his poisonous snake in an attempt to ward off two police officers trying to arrest him in 1996. To stop one officer using pepper spray, he threatened suicide by turning the snake on himself.
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