Legal Opinion

Frost v. State of Montana

District Court, D. Montana

Decided September 3, 1965No. 1298PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY, Senior Judge.

Petitioner, who is confined to the Montana State Prison, for a term of 50 years, under and by virtue of a commitment of the Montana State District Court of Yellowstone County, Montana, dated October 8, 1951, seeks leave to file in forma pauperis a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. He also requests the appointment of counsel.

Leave to file said petition without the pre-payment of costs is granted.

Jurisdiction of this matter is conferred on this court by Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.

The petition is handwritten and too long for it to be practical to copy in full. The original…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phillips v. BlackDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1973
  2. Bashlor v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. United States ex rel. McCloud v. RundleDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Pugh v. LeveretteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982

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