Legal Opinion
State v. Fredette
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 28, 1979PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHIBALD, Justice.
On September 8, 1978, Nancy A. Fredette was indicted for the May 26, 1978, murder1 of her husband, Frederick R. Fredette, which allegedly “was committed with the use of a firearm.” That indictment remains untried because of the two interlocutory rulings now under consideration here.
On January 25, 1979, Mrs. Fredette filed two motions to suppress evidence, namely:
1. Evidence of her “personal or family financial transactions or condition” obtained without a search warrant from “banks or other savings institution”; and
2. “All personal and intangible property seized” without a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- Bradley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- State v. SugarSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
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