CUNNINGHAM v. STATE


295 A.2d 250 (1972)

Charles A. CUNNINGHAM v. STATE of Maine et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Walsh, Jr., Bangor, for plaintiff.

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

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


WEBBER, Justice.

On appeal from denial of a petition for the writ of habeas corpus.

The Petitioner entered his plea of guilty to the crime of robbery in the Superior Court in 1963 and was then sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 25 years nor more than 50 years. Robbery was — and is — punishable by imprisonment for any term of years. R.S.1954, Ch. 130, Sec. 16, now 17 M.R.S.A., Sec. 3401. At the time of his plea and sentence in...

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