Montana Supreme Court: Time In Tribal Custody Should Be Credited As Time Served

( March 29, 2024, 8:12 AM EDT) -- HELENA, Mont. — A trial court erred in failing to credit time served by a woman who was issued a search warrant while being held in detention by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe because the trial court erroneously held that it lacked jurisdiction over the woman until she was served with the warrant six months after it was issued, the Montana Supreme Court held in reversing the trial court’s judgment....

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