Legal Opinion

State v. Cloutier

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 14, 1973PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBBER, Justice.

The defendant Cloutier was found guilty by a jury of a sale October 9, 1971 of a hallucinogenic drug, D-lysergic acid diethylamide commonly known and hereinafter referred to as LSD-25, in violation of 22 M.R.S.A., Sec. 2212-C (enacted by P.L. 1971, Ch. 487, Sec. 3 effective as emergency legislation on June 23, 1971). His appeal raises four issues for our consideration.

Motion for Chemical analysis of Drug

Defendant seasonably filed a pretrial motion which, with formal portions omitted, contained the following:

“Now comes the Defendant and states as follows:

1. The proof of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Miller v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1962
  3. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  4. United States v. TaylorDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1960
  5. People v. Perrell, New York County Courts1965

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. People v. TaylorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. State v. BuzynskiSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  4. Partain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. State v. PritchettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973

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