Spinler v. State

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus or other appropriate post-conviction remedy brought to this Court by the Montana Defender Project for an indigent prisoner.

Petitioner pled guilty on June 20, 1966, in the district court of the eighth judicial district, Cascade County, to the crime of uttering and delivering a fraudulent check. A pre-sentence investigation was made revealing that petitioner was out on bond on other check charges in Liberty and Toole counties. At the June 20, 1966 hearing petitioner was given a 5 year…