Legal Opinion
State v. Flemming
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 20, 1979PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHIBALD, Justice.
David G. Flemming had been indicted in Aroostook County on two charges of murder and had pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease to both charges. After a full trial before a single justice of the Superior Court, a verdict and judgment were entered acquitting Flem-ming of the two charges “by reason of mental disease excluding responsibility.” 15 M.R.S.A. § 103. On May 2, 1974, acting pursuant to Section 103, the single justice then ordered Flemming committed to the Commissioner of Mental Health and Corrections for placement “in an appropriate…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. Donald DienCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Dow v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- Banville v. HuckinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
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3Cited by14 opinions
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