Legal Opinion

State v. Shirlene Walker

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 2008No. DA 06-0141PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson

¶1 Shirlene Walker appeals her conviction in the District Court for the Twelfth Judicial District, Hill County, of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (DUI), fourth or subsequent offense, a felony. We affirm.

¶2 We address the following issue on appeal: Whether Walker’s waivers of her right to counsel and her right to trial at the time of her 1999 DUI convictions were made knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 On July 11,2005, Walker was charged by Information with felony DUI and four misdemeanor counts: speeding, driving while license suspended or…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Alabama v. SheltonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. State v. GallagherMontana Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by18 opinions

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