Legal Opinion
State v. Higgins
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 8, 1975PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
A Justice of the Superior Court (Cumberland County) has reported to us for decision on an agreed statement of facts 1 an important question of law raised by the motion of defendant, Hardy F. Higgins, to dismiss a complaint charging him with a violation of 29 M.R.S.A. § 2184 in that he operated a motor vehicle
“while his right or license to operate . . . in the State of Maine was then and there under suspension . . . .” 2
On March 29, 1972 defendant was arrested by a State Police officer for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. In…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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