DAVIS v. STATE


306 A.2d 127 (1973)

Donald C. DAVIS v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 22, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky, by Marvin H. Glazier, Bangor, for plaintiff.

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

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


DUFRESNE, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Donald C. Davis, appeals to the Law Court under 14 M.R.S.A. § 5508 from the unfavorable judgment of a Single Justice which denied him relief from a 1957 conviction of the crime of arson upon plea of guilty to such charge and left standing the ensuing sentence to Maine State Prison for a term of not less than 50 years and not more than 100 years. At the time of the hearing of the post-conviction habeas corpus, the appellant...

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