State v. Jellison
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions by defendant. Indictment against the defendant for the offense of unlawful assembly and riot, under the provisions of Revised Statutes, chapter 124, section 2, found by the grand jury at the April term, 1907, Supreme Judicial Court, Hancock County, charging that the defendant on April 5, 1907, at Eden in said county, "with certain other persons to the number of three and upwards, to wit: with Joe Emery, Charles Conners, Frank Leighton and certain other wicked…
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On exceptions by defendant. Indictment against the defendant for the offense of unlawful assembly and riot, under the provisions of Revised Statutes, chapter 124, section 2, found by the grand jury at the April term, 1907, Supreme Judicial Court, Hancock County, charging that the defendant on April 5, 1907, at Eden in said county, "with certain other persons to the number of three and upwards, to wit: with Joe Emery, Charles Conners, Frank Leighton and certain other wicked and ill-disposed persons, said certain other wicked and ill-disposed persons being to the jurors unknown, with force and…
1Opinion of the CourtEmery, C. J.
The defendant was indicted for the offense of unlawful assembly and riot under R. S., ch. 124, sec. 2, viz.— for being one of three or more persons who unlawfully assembled in *283a violent and tumultuous manner to commit an assault upon Henry N. Pringle; and who being so assembled did in the same manner commit the assault. He pleaded in bar an acquittal by the Bar Harbor Municipal Court upon a complaint against him for the offense of assault and battery upon the said Pringle, averring in his plea that the offense of which he was thus acquitted and that for which he is now indicted are one and…
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