Legal Opinion

Skidgell v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 1, 1970PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

This petition for the post-conviction writ of habeas corpus was submitted to us on Report by the Justice in the Superior Court.

Petitioner was convicted of assault in one of our District Courts. He was sentenced to serve six months in the County Jail but his sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for one year. Seven months later he was brought before the District Court to answer to a report of violation of his probation, the Judge declared Petitioner in violation of his probation and revoked the probation and Petitioner was ordered to serve the sentence…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Escoe v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dow v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  2. State v. ColumboSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  3. State v. CaronSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  4. State v. CaronSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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