Federal Court Rejects Double Jeopardy-Related Habeas Petition from Prisoner Previously Convicted in Tribal Court

This story was filed on April 18, 2013

Here are the materials in Jacobs v. United States (D. S.D.): 2255 Motion Government’s Response Jacobs’ Response DCT Order Denying Habeas Relief Materials from Mr. Jacobs’ direct appeal of his conviction based on the 1868 Fort Laramie treaty is here.read more

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