State v. Hudon

The appellant, Ernest Hudon of Freeport, in *339the county of Cumberland and State of Maine, was indicted by the grand jury for assault with intent to commit rape on one Thelma Collins of Brunswick, in said county of Cumberland. The indictment charges that the assault took place at said Brunswick on the 14th day of September 1945. On trial the-respondent pleaded not guilty. Trial was had and a verdict of guilty was returned by the jury. The respondent was sentenced by the presiding justice to a term of ten years in the State Prison. He seasonably moved that the verdict be set aside and a new…