CROTEAU, PETITIONER


353 Mass. 736 (1968)

234 N.E.2d 737

JOSEPH P. CROTEAU, petitioner.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester C. Paris (Samuel H. Brenner with him) for the petitioner.

Brian E. Concannon, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, & KIRK, JJ.


KIRK, J.

The single justice reserved and reported without decision this petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the petition, the return, the transcript of evidence of a hearing before him, and his findings of fact. Croteau contends that he was denied due process of law when the Appellate Division of the Superior Court for the review of sentences (G.L.c. 278, § 28A) while he was without counsel increased his sentence. We summarize the facts as found by the single...

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