County attorney seeks sanctions against state public defender's office
Keenan Gallagher in the 20th Judicial District Court in Thompson Falls in 2021. (Clark Fork Valley Press FILE)
Liam Gallagher in the Flathead County District Court in 2020. (Daily Inter Lake FILE)
Montana 19th Judicial District Judge Matt Cuffe swears in Lincoln County Attorney Marcia Boris in the County Courthouse Wednesday. (Ben Kibbey/The Western News)
Following a recent mistrial in the case of a Troy man accused of stealing thousands of dollars from people across the country, Lincoln County Attorney Marcia Boris is seeking sanctions against the Montana Office of the Public Defender and two of its attorneys.
According to court documents filed Tuesday, June 21, in the Lincoln County District Court, Boris filed a motion for sanctions and payment for nearly $10,000 that it cost the county to hold the trial involving defendant Steven Edward Grable, 56...
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