Legal Opinion
City of Missoula v. Fogarty
Montana Supreme Court
Decided September 5, 2013No. DA 12-0300PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice McGRATH
¶1 This appeal arises out of four misdemeanor criminal cases filed against Michelle Renee Fogarty in the Missoula Municipal Court. The cases were heard in bench trials, all held on the same day, at which Fogarty represented herself. Fogarty appealed her convictions to the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, on grounds that she had been denied her constitutional right to counsel. The District Court generally affirmed the convictions, and Fogarty now appeals to this Court. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
¶2 The first of the four cases here on appeal was an October 2010 charge of no proof of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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- United States v. Erik D. ErskineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
- State v. LangfordMontana Supreme Court · 1994
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