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RUKES v. STATE

No. DA 12-0176.

297 P.3d 1195 (2013)

2013 MT 56

Jack N. RUKES, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of Montana, Respondent and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 5, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Jack N. Rukes , self-represented, Shelby, Montana.

For Appellee: Timothy C. Fox , Montana Attorney General; Micheal S. Wellenstein , Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana, Fred Van Valkenburg , Missoula County Attorney, Missoula, Montana.

Justice BETH BAKER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Jack Rukes appeals the Fourth Judicial District Court's order dismissing his Petition for Post-Conviction Relief. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in dismissing the petition. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On May 27, 2009, Rukes was arrested and taken to the Missoula County Detention Center based on alleged criminal conduct including...

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