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· 6/6/1985

Petition of Gillham

Citations

  • 704 P.2d 1019
  • 216 Mont. 279
  • 1985 Mont. LEXIS 795

How courts have described this case

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  • providing procedure for requiring defense counsel to respond to a claim of ineffective assistance
  • inter alia noting that defendants “open[] the gate” to such attorney disclosure upon allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel
  • “In order that a court faced by a petition such as Gillham’s can ensure even-handed justice in criminal adjudications, it must have access to the truth of the allegations.”

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