Legal Opinion

State v. Cashman

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 15, 1966PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBBER, Justice.

On exceptions to the refusal of the presiding justice to direct a verdict for the respondents. Trial by jury was upon an alleged violation of 17 M.R.S.A., Sec. 3701 which provides in part: “Whoever makes, publishes or sends to another any communication, written or oral, containing a threat to injure the person or property of any person shall be punished, etc.”

One Gilman, sole witness for the State, testified that he was served with a subpoena to appear before the Grand Jury “to give evidence of what you know relating to a complaint now pending * * * against Robert Lizotte and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BoyerConnecticut Appellate Court · 1963
  2. State v. WilbournSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Postell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. State v. PorterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  3. State v. LizotteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
  4. Robinson Ex Rel. Robinson v. BradleyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
  5. State v. HothamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973

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