GIBBS v. HELGEMOE

No. 7467.

116 N.H. 825 (1976)

FRANK D. GIBBS v. RAYMOND A. HELGEMOE, WARDEN

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

December 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Chubrich, of the New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union (Mr. Chubrich orally), for the plaintiff.

David H. Souter, attorney general, and Richard B. McNamara, attorney (Mr. McNamara orally), for the defendant.


LAMPRON, J.

Petition for a writ of habeas corpus (RSA ch. 534) or for the exercise of this court's power of general superintendence (RSA 490:4 (Supp. 1975)) pertaining to plaintiff's detention at the State prison as a criminally insane person. Plaintiff who was charged with armed robbery (RSA 585:18 (1955)) first pleaded not guilty. Thereafter, on November 26, 1973, plaintiff changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity...

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