Legal Opinion
State v. Charette
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 21, 1963PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTapley, J.
On exceptions. The respondent was indicted under provisions of P. L., 1957, Chap. 333, Sec. 2, as amended (now Chap. 22, Sec. 151-B, R. S., 1954). The pertinent portion of the section reads:
“Any person who operates a vehicle with reckless disregard for the safety of others and thereby causes the death of another person, when the death of such person results within one year, shall be guilty of the offense of reckless homicide.”
The respondent filed a demúrrer attacking the sufficiency of the indictment. The demurrer was overruled, whereupon the respondent took exceptions.
The indictment is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. StroutSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1933
- State v. LashusSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
- State v. BeattieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1930
- State v. ChildSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
- State v. NavarroSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1932
3Cited by53 opinions
- State v. CrockerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- State v. PierceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- State v. DavenportSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- State v. O'ClairSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- State v. WarnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
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