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MICHAUD v. STATE

262 A.2d 821 (1970)

Fortunat J. MICHAUD v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

March 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Smith, Saco, for plaintiff.

John W. Benoit, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Augusta, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and MARDEN, DUFRESNE, WEATHERBEE and POMEROY, JJ.

POMEROY, Justice.

For decision is an appeal from the denial of a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus post-conviction.

Fortunat Michaud, the Petitioner, is now serving a life sentence in the Maine State Prison after having been convicted of the crime of murder in the Superior Court in York County on October 26, 1955. Prior to the trial he was examined by a psychiatrist at the Augusta State Hospital.

At the trial, the psychiatrist, Dr. Sleeper, testified...

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