NORTHUP v. STATE


272 A.2d 747 (1971)

Wayne L. NORTHUP v. STATE of Maine et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

January 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Moreshead, Augusta, for plaintiff.

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

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY and WERNICK, JJ.


WEATHERBEE, Justice.

Petitioner has appealed the denial by a Justice in the Superior Court of his petition for the writ of post-conviction habeas corpus. We find no error.

Petitioner had been convicted of rape in 1957 and had been released to parole on August 29, 1964. Some three months later two separate charges of rape were brought against him and he was bound over for grand jury action. On December 11, 1964 while...

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