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MICHAUD v. ROBBINS

No. 7468.

424 F.2d 971 (1970)

Fortunat J. MICHAUD, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Allan L. ROBBINS, Warden, Maine State Prison, et al., Respondents, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierce B. Hasler, Portland, Me., with whom Donald F. Fontaine, Portland, Me., and R. John Wuesthoff, Saco, Me., were on brief, for petitioner, appellant.

John W. Benoit, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for respondents, appellees.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner's appeal from the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief — 263 F.Supp. 535 (D.Me. 1967) — challenges the voluntariness of a confession given by petitioner which contributed to his conviction for the murder of an eleven year old girl.1

The murder, confession and trial having occurred in 1955, the state is not held to the...

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