Legal Opinion

State v. Turnsplenty

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 2003No. 01-897PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice

¶1 Dan Turnsplenty (Turnsplenty) appeals from his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol following a jury trial in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, on October 25, 2001. We affirm.

¶2 Turnsplenty raises the following issue on appeal: whether Turnsplenty’s trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel during voir dire.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 At 10:00 p.m., on January 11, 2001, Officer Jamie Schillinger (Schillinger) was patrolling on Jackson Street in Billings, Montana, when he observed a vehicle turning onto the street in front of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. WhiteMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. HerrmanMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. State v. HarrisMontana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. ChastainMontana Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. KouglMontana Supreme Court · 2004
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  3. State v. HendricksMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. State v. VukasinMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. HendersonMontana Supreme Court · 2004

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