Legal Opinion

Jones v. Montana

District Court, D. Montana

Decided July 6, 1964No. 1161PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY, Chief Judge.

On March 22, 1957, in the District Court of the Second Judicial District of the State of Montana, in and for the County of Silver Bow, the petitioner was convicted on his plea of guilty of the offense of second degree murder, and sentenced to the Montana State Prison for a term of 25 years, where he is presently confined. He seeks leave to file in this court in forma pauperis a petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus charging that his plea of guilty in the state court was brought about by coercion and duress, and he requests the appointment of counsel.

Leave to proceed in forma…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lawrence La Vern Sober v. Roger W. Crist, Warden, Montana State Prison, and Michael T. Greely, Attorney General, State of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  2. Alden v. State of MontanaDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1964
  3. Jones v. State of MontanaDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1964
  4. Frost v. State of MontanaDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1965
  5. Rohrer v. MontanaDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1964

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