Legal Opinion
State v. Woods
Montana Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 1983No. 82-082PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
Jacob H. Woods was convicted of two counts of deliberate homicide in District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, involving the deaths of Ronald Johnson and Phillip Kessner. He appeals his conviction to this Court. We affirm.
The most important issues raised by Woods are that the Youth Court proceedings against him were constitutionally defective, and that he was charged in District Court on an information that was unsupported by affidavit or sworn testimony.
That the Youth Court proceedings against Woods were de*405fective is eminently obvious. The petition initiating the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- State v. Sor-LokkenMontana Supreme Court · 1991
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