Legal Opinion
Michaud v. Robbins
District Court, D. Maine
Decided January 11, 1967No. Civ. No. 9-50PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER OF THE COURT
GIGNOUX, District Judge.
The petitioner, Fortunat J. Michaud, is serving a life sentence in the Maine State Prison for the murder of one Doris Trudeau on August 24, 1955. He was tried and convicted by a jury at the October 1955 Term of the York County, Maine Superior Court. No appeal was taken from his conviction. Eight years later, on December 5, 1963, petitioner filed with the York County Superior Court a petition for post-conviction habeas corpus relief under the provisions of what is now Me.Rev.Stat.Ann. tit. 14, §§ 5501-5546 (1964). After a full hearing, at…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. BaldiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Fortunat J. Michaud v. Allan L. Robbins, Warden, Maine State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970