McPARLIN v. LANGLOIS

No. 208-M. P.

244 A.2d 251 (1968)

James Edward McPARLIN v. Harold V. LANGLOIS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

Reargument Denied July 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Cardono, Public Defender, William F. Reilly, Special Counsel to Public Defender, for petitioner.

Herbert F. DeSimone, Atty. Gen., Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This petition for habeas corpus was brought to obtain the discharge of the petitioner from the allegedly unlawful custody of the respondent warden, to which he was committed after a life sentence was imposed subsequent to his conviction for murder in the first degree on February 10, 1961. The record discloses that the petitioner prosecuted a bill of exceptions to this court subsequent to his conviction in the superior court...

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