· 6/6/1985
Petition of Gillham
Citations
- 704 P.2d 1019
- 216 Mont. 279
- 1985 Mont. LEXIS 795
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- 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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