Legal Opinion

Tuttle v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 4, 1962PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

A writ of error is submitted to this court upon report. R. S. (1954), c. 103, § 15, P. L., 1961, c. 317, §§ 321, 322; R. S., c. 129, §§ 11, 12.

Plaintiff in error had been bound over by the Municipal Court upon a complaint charging a felony. He thereupon petitioned a Justice of the Superior Court for prompt arraignment by information instead of indictment. His request was granted and, in painstaking compliance with the provisions of R. S., c. 147, § 33 as last amended by P. L., 1959, c. 209, the Superior Court Justice permitted plaintiff’s waiver of indictment, accepted the latter’s plea of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Frank v. MangumSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Ex Parte BainSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. United States Ex Rel. Toth v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Simonson v. CahnNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  4. Malone v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Cote v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972

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