DOYON v. STATE


181 A.2d 586 (1962)

Vincent G. DOYON v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent G. Doyon, petitioner, pro se.

Richard A. Foley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for appellee.


WEBBER, Justice.

In October, 1959 the appellant was tried by a jury and convicted of the murder of his divorced wife, Alice Doyon. He was represented by competent counsel of his own choosing. Although certain exceptions were saved during the trial, no effort was made to obtain a new trial either by way of exceptions or appeal. It is not suggested that there was any deterrent to appeal. Appellant is now serving a life sentence at the Maine State Prison.

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