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THOMPSON v. STATE

625 A.2d 299 (1993)

Paul W. THOMPSON v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Carter Friend (orally), Charles A. Harvey, Jr., Verrill & Dana, Portland, for plaintiff.

Garry L. Greene (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for the State.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, COLLINS and RUDMAN, JJ.

COLLINS, Justice.

In the case before us, the State appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Lincoln County, Bradford, J.) granting Paul W. Thompson a new trial on his petition for post-conviction relief. The State argues that the post-conviction court erred by applying our decision in State v. Jacques, 558 A.2d 706 (Me.1989), retroactively to Thompson's conviction. We agree and vacate the court's grant...

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