Legal Opinion
State v. Hanson
Montana Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 1999No. 98-661PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray
¶1 Dale Hanson (Hanson) appeals from the order of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, denying his petition for postconviction relief. We affirm.
¶2 We restate the issues on appeal as follows:
¶3 1. Did the District Court err in denying Hanson’s petition for postconviction relief for his trial court’s failure to properly instruct the jury regarding unanimity?
¶4 2. Did the District Court abuse its discretion in denying Hanson’s petition for postconviction relief for ineffective assistance of counsel without holding an evidentiary hearing?
BACKGROUND
¶5 The State of Montana…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. FinleyMontana Supreme Court · 1996
- United States v. Claret EcheverryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- State v. WeaverMontana Supreme Court · 1998
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- State v. HarrisMontana Supreme Court · 1999
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