HEDDINGS v. STATE

No. DA 10-0055.

265 P.3d 600 (2011)

2011 MT 228

362 Mont. 90

Scott P. HEDDINGS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of Montana, Respondent and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Joslyn Hunt , Chief Appellate Defender, Koan Mercer , Assistant Appellate Defender, Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Steve Bullock , Montana Attorney General, John Paulson , Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, John Parker , Cascade County Attorney, Marvin Anderson , Deputy County Attorney, Great Falls, Montana.


Justice JAMES C. NELSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Scott Heddings, a self-represented litigant, filed a Petition for Postconviction Relief in the District Court for the Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County, alleging that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel and that he was subjected to double jeopardy during the trial court proceedings that led to his conviction and sentence for the offense of incest. The District Court denied Heddings...

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