Legal Opinion
State v. Cox
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 16, 1941PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorster, J.
On appeal and exceptions.
At the September Term 1940, of the Superior Court held at Portland, in our County of Cumberland, the respondent, Arthur F. Cox, was indicted, tried and found guilty of the murder of E. Dean Pray, at Windham, Maine, on August 20, 1940. The case is brought here on appeal from the refusal of the presiding justice to grant the respondent’s motion for a new trial, and on exceptions.
*155The appeal.
On the appeal, the question is whether, in view of all the testimony in the case, the jury were warranted in believing beyond a reasonable doubt, and therefore in finding, that the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Commonwealth v. TuckerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Beard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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3Cited by28 opinions
- United States v. Bennie L. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- State v. MillettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- State v. WarnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
- State v. FernaldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
- State v. ErnstSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1955
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