Legal Opinion

State v. Robbins

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 3, 1974PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

On the afternoon of March 22, 1972 the lifeless body of Edmund Feldman was found lying on the bed in his Portland hotel room. The shaft of a screwdriver was protruding from the victim’s chest. A doctor subsequently fixed the time of death as Sunday evening, March 19.

On Thursday, March 23, one Edith Champagne told the Portland Police that a house guest named Richard Ross had told her early Monday morning that he had killed a man with a screwdriver in the Plaza Hotel on Sunday evening. She related in her statement that Ross came to her home very drunk late that Sunday night…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. BrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  2. State v. GoyetteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. In Matter of GrantWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  4. State v. BoyajianSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  5. State v. AlmurshidySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999

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