Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1997No. 96-425PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trieweiler

¶1 The defendant, Charles Thompson, filed a motion to correct an erroneous sentence in the District Court for the Third Judicial District in Powell County. He asserted that he was erroneously charged with felony escape. The District Court denied Thompson’s motion. Thompson appeals the District Court order denying his motion. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.

¶2 The following issues are presented on appeal:

¶3 1. Is Thompson entitled to the appointment of new counsel because his present counsel filed a motion to withdraw in which he represented that he was unable to find any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. JacksonMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State v. JohnsonMontana Supreme Court · 1993
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Byrnes EVANS, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. John Russell Hanson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. DiesenMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  2. City of Helena v. FrankforterMontana Supreme Court · 2018
  3. State v. DiesenMontana Supreme Court · 2000

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