Legal Opinion

In Re Williams Petition

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1965No. 10826PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HONORABLE FRANK I. HASWELL, District Judge,

sitting in place of MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON, delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an original proceeding for a writ of habeas corpus. Joseph Williams, an inmate of the Montana State Prison, appearing pro se, filed a handwritten petition for a writ of habeas corpus with this court contending that his imprisonment is unlawful and illegal in that he has been placed twice in jeopardy for the same offense and that he has been denied due process of law by reason thereof.

Thereafter this court, by per curiam order, appointed counsel to represent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. United States v. ChouteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. In Re HaysCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  4. In Re MartinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  5. State v. District Court of the Third Judicial DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Prue v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Stone v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  4. State v. EnfingerMontana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Spencer v. WhyteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981

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