LEVESQUE v. STATE


664 A.2d 849 (1995)

Real LEVESQUE v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided September 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Dubois (orally), Dubois & Chandler, Madawaska, for plaintiff.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Nancy Torresen (orally), Charles K. Leadbetter, Assistant Attorneys General, August, for the State.

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


CLIFFORD, Justice.

The State appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Marsano, J.) granting post-conviction relief to the petitioner, Real Levesque, on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel. Because we agree with the State's contention that, when evaluated pursuant to the proper standard of review, the evidence does not support a conclusion that Levesque met his post-conviction burden of demonstrating that the performance...

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