STATE v. DIAZ

No. 05-040.

148 P.3d 628 (2006)

2006 MT 303

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Felix DIAZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Jeffry L. Olson, Office of the Public Defender, Great Falls, Montana.

For Respondent: Honorable Mike McGrath, Attorney General; Tammy K. Plubell, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana. Brant Light, County Attorney; John Parker and Marvin Anderson, Deputy County Attorneys, Great Falls, Montana.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Felix Diaz appeals from two orders of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, excluding witness testimony and denying Diaz's motion to dismiss for violation of his right to a speedy trial. Diaz also alleges ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the District Court and reject Diaz's ineffective assistance of counsel claim.

¶ 2 We restate and address the issues on...

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