SEVIGNY v. LANGLOIS

M. P. No. 1461.

179 A.2d 496 (1962)

Leo SEVIGNY v. Harold V. LANGLOIS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo P. McGowan, Public Defender, for petitioner.

J. Joseph Nugent, Attorney General; William J. Counihan, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


POWERS, J.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We ordered the writ to issue, returnable on February 2, 1962. On that date the cause was argued before us by the public defender on behalf of the petitioner and by an assistant attorney general on behalf of the respondent.

It appears from the petition and from the record of certain proceedings in the superior court that petitioner on May 31, 1957 waived action...

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