Legal Opinion
Beaulieu v. State
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 23, 1965PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, C. J.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus under the post-conviction habeas corpus Act, R. S. 1954, c. 126, §§ 1-A-l-G (now 14 M.R.S.A. §§ 5502-5508), entered on respondents’ motion.
In September 1959 in the Superior Court the petitioner was indicted for the offense of escape while “undergoing lawful imprisonment in the Reformatory for Men ... in pursuance of the sentence of the . . . Judge of the Augusta Municipal Court, . . . for the offense of Larceny . . .” On arraignment the petitioner, represented by court appointed counsel, pleaded guilty, was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Smith v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1950
- State v. CoutureSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1960
- Duncan v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. VainioSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
- Hamner v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
- Fuller v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- State v. HigginsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
- People v. RiveraColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
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