Legal Opinion

Colson v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 2, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

498 A.2d 585 (1985)

James R. COLSON

v.

STATE of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Argued May 7, 1985.

Decided October 2, 1985.

Greenberg & Greenberg, Stanley F. Greenberg (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., James A. McKenna Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and SCOLNIK, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

James R. Colson appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Cumberland County, denying his petition for post-conviction review, 15 M.R.S.A. §§ 2121-2132 (Supp.1984). Colson alleges that procedural due…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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