Legal Opinion

Clausell v. State

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 2005No. 04-175PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris

¶1 Amuir Sekou Clausell (Clausell) appeals from the denial of his Petition for Postconviction Relief by the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County. We affirm.

¶2 Clausell raises the following issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Whether the District Court erred in denying Clausell’s Petition for Postconviction Relief based upon prosecutorial misconduct.

¶4 2. Whether the District Court erred in denying Clausell’s Petition for Postconviction Relief based upon ineffective assistance of counsel.

BACKGROUND

¶5 Resolving this appeal requires a limited discussion of the facts, but for a complete…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Christopher Eric Gravley v. David Mills, Warden, Morgan County Regional Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith Wayne FREDERICK, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. State v. KouglMontana Supreme Court · 2004

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