State v. Cumberland Club
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Report on agreed statement of facts. Case to stand for trial. This is an indictment against defendant, found at the January Term, 1914, of the Superior Court for the County of Cumberland, which charges this respondent with the offense of keeping and maintaining a liquor nuisance, as defined in Sec. 1, of Chap. 22 of the Revised Statutes of Maine.
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Report on agreed statement of facts. Case to stand for trial. This is an indictment against defendant, found at the January Term, 1914, of the Superior Court for the County of Cumberland, which charges this respondent with the offense of keeping and maintaining a liquor nuisance, as defined in Sec. 1, of Chap. 22 of the Revised Statutes of Maine. The case was reported on an agreed statement of facts to the Law Court, with the stipulation that if the Court determines that the facts, as set forth in the agreed statement, constitute the offense charged in the indictment, the case is to stand for…
1Opinion of the CourtSavage, C. J.
By Revised Statutes, Chap. 22, Sec. 1, “all places of resort where intoxicating liquors are kept, sold, given away, drank or dispensed in any manner not provided by law, are common nuisances.” The defendant has been indicted for a violation of this statute. The case has come before the court upon an agreed statement of facts, with a stipulation that if the facts therein set forth constitute the offense charged in the indictment, the case is to stand for trial; otherwise the respondent is to be discharged.
The agreed statement of facts shows, besides other things not material, that the…
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