Legal Opinion

State v. McMorrow

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1983No. Cr. 893PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEDERSON, Justice.

Patrick T. McMorrow, Jr. appeals from the district court’s denial of his application for post-conviction relief and accompanying motions. We affirm.

I. FACTS

McMorrow was tried for the crime of arson, found guilty, and confined in the state penitentiary. He applied to the district court for relief pursuant to Chapter 29-32, NDCC, the Uniform Post-Conviction Procedure Act. Any person who has been convicted of or sentenced for a crime may institute a proceeding under the Act to secure relief if he claims:

“a. That the conviction or the sentence was in violation of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Edward J. Dillon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  4. In Re ElliottWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Northwestern Bell Telephone Company v. WentzNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Murchison v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  2. In Interest of NyflotNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Hopfauf v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Woehlhoff v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  5. McMorrow v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003

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