Legal Opinion

Houle v. State

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1992No. Cr. 910248PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

Dennis Houle appeals from the order of the District Court for Burleigh County, denying his application for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

On July 2, 1980, Houle entered pleas of guilty to the class C felony charge of burglary and the class AA felony charge of murder pursuant to a plea agreement. In accordance with the plea arrangement, Houle was sentenced to one year on the burglary charge and fifty years on the murder charge to run concurrently. On August 9, 1990, Houle, acting pro se, made various motions to the district court seeking, among other things, a writ…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Williams v. DuffySupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  2. Greywind v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State v. MagnusonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. BatesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  5. State v. TriebNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994

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