Garry Golden v. State

¶1 In March 2005, Garry Golden was found guilty of felony sexual assault. He was sentenced to serve 20 years under the supervision of the Montana Department of Corrections with 15 years suspended. Golden appealed his conviction and in September 2007, we affirmed. In December 2008, he filed a petition for postconviction relief in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, seeking DNA testing and relief from an asserted ineffective assistance of counsel (IAC) claim. The District Court denied the petition as untimely. In September 2009, we reversed and remanded the matter for…