OKEN v. STATE


716 A.2d 1007 (1998)

1998 ME 196

Steven Howard OKEN v. STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Elizabeth Lee (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Donald W. Macomber (orally), Joseph Wannamacher, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for the State.

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


CLIFFORD, Justice.

[¶ 1] Steven Howard Oken appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Crowley, J.) denying his petition for post-conviction review. Oken contends that his due process rights were violated when the court denied his request for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum and conducted an evidentiary hearing on disputed issues of fact relating to his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel in his absence. Discerning...

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