Legal Opinion

Child v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 26, 1969PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARDEN, Justice.

On appeal from the denial of post-conviction relief.

Petitioner, with court appointed counsel, on April 26, 1967 entered a plea of guilty to an Information charging him with breaking and entering a funeral home and larceny therefrom in the nighttime, a felony, upon which he was sentenced to serve not less than five nor more than ten years in the State Prison.

Upon petitioner’s complaint dated September 1, 1967 for post-conviction relief, counsel was appointed. The pleadings raised issues of both law and fact. A decree on the legal questions was filed December 26, 1967. Hearing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Halliday v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1944
  4. Holbrook v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1965
  5. State v. TalbotSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Nachtigall v. EricksonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Morgan v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1969
  4. Cote v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  5. Grass v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970

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