IN RE RICKERT

No. 1990.

203 A.2d 602 (1964)

In the Matter of Wilbur J. RICKERT, Jr.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Washington.

September 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Bernasconi, State's Atty., Montpelier, for the State.

John B. Harrington and Richard Schmidt, Burlington, for respondent.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and SYLVESTER, JJ.


SHANGRAW, Justice.

The petitioner Wilbur J. Rickert, Jr., seeks his release from the Vermont State Prison at Windsor, Vermont by habeas corpus. The petition for the writ has been challenged by a motion to dismiss filed by the State of Vermont on behalf of Robert G. Smith, Warden of the Vermont State Prison. The grounds of the motion are three-fold; in that the petition, (a) fails to name or describe the person by whom the petitioner is being detained; (b) fails to...

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