State v. Deschambault

191 A.2d 119 (1963)

STATE of Maine

v.

Clement H. DESCHAMBAULT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 17, 1963.

John J. Harvey, Biddeford, for plaintiff.

Charles W. Smith, Saco, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, SIDDALL, and DUBORD, JJ.

WEBBER, Justice.

On exceptions. The respondent's demurrer to an indictment intended to charge the statutory crime of cheating by false pretenses was overruled below. The respondent contends that the indictment is fatally defective.

We are concerned here only with so much of the indictment as purports to allege the false pretenses and…