State v. Johnson

At the October 1948 Term of the Superior Court in the County of Waldo, the respondent was found guilty of breaking and entering a house and committing larceny therein. The case is presented to us with written arguments. The printed record contains a bill of exceptions which has not been allowed. As the court said in Manheim v. Carr, 82 Me. 473, 475 (1873), “but the exceptions do not appear to have been allowed and cannot, therefore, be considered.”

It is an elementary rule that exceptions must be allowed or their truth otherwise established before the exceptions will be heard in this court.…