In re Crepeault

This is an appeal from the dismissal by the Caledonia County Court of appellant’s petition for review brought under 13 V.S.A. §7131 after his conviction and sentence for the crime of arson. He is presently confined to state prison on a sentence of 3-10 years.

The petition was prepared by the petitioner personally as an indigent respondent. This court assigned counsel to present respondent’s claim of errors to this court.

The information and warrant described the respondent as “Paul W. Crepault” whereas his true name is claimed to be “Paul R. Crepeault.” Mittimus issued in the name of “Paul W.…