LIZOTTE v. STATE


279 A.2d 524 (1971)

Richard LIZOTTE v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

July 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Niehoff, Waterville, for appellant.

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

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


POMEROY, Justice.

A single issue of law is presented by this appeal from the denial of a petition for habeas corpus post-conviction.

The allegations of the petition sound as a petition for declaratory judgment. Declarations of the nature here sought are available under our post-conviction statute, 14 M.R.S.A. § 5502 et seq.

Higgins v. Robbins (Higgins v. State), Me., 265 A.2d 90.

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