Legal Opinion

State v. J. Polak II

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 2021No. DA 20-0044PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

11/30/2021 DA 20-0044 Case Number: DA 20-0044 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2021 MT 307

STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. JOSEPH RICHARD POLAK II, Defendant and Appellant. APPEAL FROM: District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, In and For the County of Yellowstone, Cause No. DC-15-456 Honorable Rod Souza, Presiding Judge COUNSEL OF RECORD: For Appellant: Penelope S. Strong, Attorney at Law, Billings, Montana For Appellee: Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General, Katie F. Schulz, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana Scott D. Twito, Yellowstone County…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Darden v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. Whitlow v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by3 opinions

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