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IN RE HVAL

No. 87-464.

537 A.2d 135 (1987)

In re James H. HVAL.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Dunham, Public Defender, St. Albans, for petitioner-appellant.

Howard E. VanBenthuysen, Franklin County State's Atty., St. Albans, for respondent-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON, DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ.

DOOLEY, Justice.

Petitioner appeals from denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus after an arrest in Vermont for a probation violation in Rhode Island. We hold that because of his prior 90-day detention in Maine on the same charges, additional prerequisition detention in Vermont is improper, and we reverse.

Petitioner was arrested in Vermont on October 3, 1987, having sought entry into the state from Canada. His arrest without a warrant was undertaken...

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