Tribal Panel Affirms Denial Of Habeas Corpus Petition In Murder Case

(March 11, 2024, 9:33 AM EDT) -- POPLAR, Mont. — A man who was charged with murder and released on bond in the Fort Peck Tribal Court without the presence of an attorney is not entitled to a writ of habeas corpus because the record does not show that he was indigent and therefore entitled to a court-appointed attorney, a Fort Peck Appellate Court panel found in affirming the trial court’s judgment....

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