Legal Opinion
State v. Haines
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 7, 1958Published
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, C. J.
On exceptions from the overruling of demurrer. On appeal in the Superior Court the respondent demurred to a complaint and warrant issued from a municipal court on the sole ground that the warrant was invalid for lack of a seal.
In the bill of exceptions we read:
“The Complaint and Warrant appear on one and the same paper with the Complaint appearing first in order from top to bottom and occupying two thirds of the sheet and the Warrant occupying the bottom one third of the space on the sheet. The Municipal Court Seal appears at the top of the *466sheet and more specifically, at the top or beginning…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Inhabitants of the Town of Warren v. NorwoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
- Charles Cushman Co. v. MackesySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1938
- Miller v. WisemanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1925
- State v. CoyleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1851
- State v. DrakeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1853
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