Legal Opinion

Northup v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 20, 1971PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEATHERBEE, Justice..Petitioner has appealed the denial by a Justice in the Superior Court of his pe tition for the writ of post-conviction habeas corpus. We find no error.

Petitioner had been convicted of rape in 1957 and had been released to parole on August 29, 1964. Some three months later two separate charges of rape were brought against him and he was bound over for grand jury action. On December 11, 1964 while represented by counsel he petitioned to be arraigned on informations charging these two offenses. He entered a plea of guilty to one such information (No. 5106) and received…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. White v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Hunt v. BlackburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. LewisohnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  2. State v. NorthupSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. Clewley v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  4. Waitkus v. MauetCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988
  5. Rice v. LefebvreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994

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