LEWIS v. STATE

No. 27594.

55 P.3d 875 (2002)

137 Idaho 882

Dewey Dwaine LEWIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Review Denied October 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly J. Huskey, Interim State Appellate Public Defender; Charles Isaac Wadams, Deputy Appellate Public Defender, Boise, for appellant.

Hon. Alan G. Lance, Attorney General; Karen A. Hudelson, Deputy Attorney General, Boise, for respondent.


LANSING, Judge.

Dewey Dwaine Lewis appeals the district court's denial of his application for post-conviction relief in which Lewis asserted that his conviction for murder and robbery must be set aside because the Idaho court lacked subject matter jurisdiction. According to Lewis, exclusive jurisdiction was in the federal courts because Lewis is an Indian charged with offenses committed on an Indian reservation. The district court denied Lewis's application because...

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