Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Offerdahl v. District Court of the Eighth Judicial District Ex Rel. County of Cascade

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1971No. 11985PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Original proceeding.

Relator, Russell James Offerdahl, petitioned this Court for an appropriate writ to compel the Cascade County District Court to direct the State of Montana to amend an information filed against him by inserting the true name of the person to whom certain dangerous drugs were sold. In order to determine whether or not an appropriate writ should issue we directed the respondent district court to show cause so we might have a full argument upon the issues raised.

It appears that on August 11, 1970, the Great…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People v. WoodyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Clone S. Clay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  5. James Milton Lewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. RileyMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. AyersMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  3. In Re Charges Against DewarMontana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. State v. SykesMontana Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. SeamanMontana Supreme Court · 1989

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