Legal Opinion

State v. Lafferty

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided September 11, 1973Published

1Opinion of the Court

309 A.2d 647 (1973)

STATE of Maine

v.

Paul A. LAFFERTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 11, 1973.

Fernand LaRochelle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Irving Friedman, Lewiston, for defendant.

Before WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.

ARCHIBALD, Justice.

The appellant was indicted for the murder of his estranged wife, Teresa Lafferty. The jury determined by its verdict that he was, in fact, guilty of murder, and the case is now before us on appeal. We deny the appeal.

Our review of the issues raised on appeal must be considered in three generalized categories, namely,…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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