RUNDLETT v. OLIVER

No. 79-1044.

607 F.2d 495 (1979)

George RUNDLETT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard OLIVER, and State of Maine, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Krasnow, Manchester, N. H., for petitioner-appellant.

Michael E. Saucier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Me., for respondents-appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, DEVINE, District Judge.


DEVINE, District Judge.

Appellant, George Rundlett, was indicted and convicted on three counts of violating 17 M.R.S.A. § 3151 (1964), Maine's former "statutory rape" law. His challenge to the statute on "equal protection" grounds was rejected by the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. State v. Rundlett, 391 A.2d 815 (Me. 1978). He then sought habeas corpus relief from the United States District Court for the District of...

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