Legal Opinion

State v. McElveen

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 1975No. 13031PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. CHEEP JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is a petition for post-conviction relief from a conviction and sentence of four years in the state prison on a charge of felony theft in the district court, Lake County.

Petitioner was tried on one count of felony theft based on an information filed February 13, 1975, charging petitioner with purposely or knowingly obtaining or exerting unauthorized control over three trailer house tires and rims, valued at more than $150, with the purpose of depriving the owner thereof.

Petitioner had a court appointed counsel for the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. MaldonadoMontana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. RoseMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. CraigMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  4. City of Billings v. SmithMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. EnrightMontana Supreme Court · 1988

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